ORDER SHEET

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI

Criminal Bail Application No.3232 of 2025

DATE

ORDER WITH SIGNATUREs OF JUDGEs

 

For hearing of bail application

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25.02.2026

            Mr. Khalid Rahim Arain, advocate for applicant

            Mr. Sharafuddin Kanhar, A.P.G. & Ms. Rukhsana Qassim Mirjat, ADPP

            Mr. Ahmed Ali Dewan, advocate for complainant

            SIP Naeem Khan of PS Risala

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            Applicant/accused Tanveer Maqbool Abro seeks pre-arrest bail in FIR No.167/2025, registered at P.S. Risala for offence under Sections 354, 342, 504,   337-V, 337-A(i), PPC, after dismissal of his bail plea by learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, Karachi South vide order dated 20.11.2025.

            Learned counsel for applicant mainly contended that after declining his pre-arrest bail, IO has submitted final report whereby he inserted Sections 377-B and 511, PPC and applicant has not approached the trial Court for bail in these Sections and requests that instant criminal bail application may be converted into protective bail in order to enable him to appear before learned concerned Court for fresh pre-arrest bail.

            Counsel for complainant and learned A.P.G. have recorded no objection for such prayer.

            In view of above, instant criminal bail application for grant of pre-arrest bail is converted into protective bail and the applicant is granted protective for a period of five (5) days from today on the terms and conditions contained in order 24.11.2025 passed by this Court in the instant criminal bail application, whereby applicant/accused was admitted to pre-arrest bail.

            Instant criminal bail application is disposed of in the above terms.

 

                                                                                                            J U D G E

 

Gulsher/PS