ORDER SHEET

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI

Criminal Bail Application No.88 of 2020

DATE

ORDER WITH SIGNATUREs OF JUDGEs

 

Disposed of matter

For orders on M.A. No.2882/2026 (U/A)

For hearing of M.A. No.2883/2026 (Return of surety)

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20.02.2026

 

            Mr. Yousif Mahesar, advocate for applicant/surety

            Mr. Sharafuddin Kanhar, A.P.G.

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            Along with urgent application, applicant/surety has moved application for return of surety. Applicants Syed Sadiq Hussain alias Abba son of Syed Mushtaq Hussain was granted interim pre-arrest bail by this Court vide order dated 20.01.2020, subject to his furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs.200,000/- each and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court. As per Nazir’s endorsement one Tahira Sadiq wife of Syed Sadiq Hussain furnished surety by way of depositing Sale Deed in respect of Flat No.63/B-1, First Floor at Anarkali Complex, Phase-III, Bab-e-Iqbal, North Karachi Township.

 

            Counsel for applicant/surety submits that applicant Syed Sadiq alias Abba has been acquitted by learned trial Court under Section 265-K, Cr.PC vide order dated 27.11.2025, passed in Sessions Case No.220 of 2019, arising out of FIR No.15/2019, registered at P.S. New Karachi for offence under Section 365-B, 376, 34, PPC, hence the surety furnished is no more required. Copy of order dated 27.11.2025 has been placed on record. In view of such position, learned A.P.G., present in Court in some other cases, waive notice and after having gone through the case file and aforesaid order under section 265-K, Cr.PC has recorded his no objection for return of surety.

 

            In view of above, surety furnished by the applicant/surety is no more required. Application for return of surety is allowed. Office is directed to return the surety to the applicant/surety upon proper verification and identification, as per rules.

 

                                                                                                                         J U D G E

Gulsher/PS