How does the Supreme Court view the bail provision under UAPA
The Supreme Court has opined that bail under UAPA should not be withheld in deserving cases.
- The Supreme Court has emphasized that bail provision under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) should not be denied in deserving cases.
- The Court has reaffirmed that liberty is a valuable right guaranteed to all individuals, and bail should not be arbitrarily withheld.
- While acknowledging the need to prevent misuse of bail provisions in cases related to national security, the Supreme Court has emphasized that the fundamental rights of individuals must be safeguarded.
- The Court has clarified that bail should be granted on reasonable grounds unless there is evidence to suggest that the accused is likely to interfere with the investigation or pose a threat to national security.
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