2 hrs ago
High Court Cancels Bail After Murder Accused’s Instagram Threats
A man accused in a murder case had been released from jail on bail.
After his release, he allegedly sent threatening messages to the complainant and the complainant’s family.
He used Instagram and Facebook to make the threats.
He also posted photographs of the complainant’s sister.
One message warned that he would cause trouble for everyone involved.
The High Court said threatening people broke an important rule of his bail.
Because of this, the court cancelled his bail.
The court also said his mental state could be examined if necessary.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court cancelled bail granted to a murder accused.
The accused allegedly threatened the complainant and his family through Instagram and Facebook after release.
The threats included the warning “band baja dunga” and a message saying everyone would be destroyed.
The court said the threats violated the most essential condition of his bail order.
Justice Vikram Aggarwal described the accused’s behavior as abnormal and speech as incoherent, directing a mental-state examination if required.
- Who
- The Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Vikram Aggarwal, and an unnamed murder accused.
- What
- The court cancelled the accused’s bail after alleged threats against the complainant and his family on social media.
- Where
- The matter was heard in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, and the alleged threats were posted on Instagram and Facebook.
- When
- The threats reportedly occurred soon after the accused was released on bail; the bail had been granted on January 28.
- Why
- The court found that threatening the complainant’s side violated an essential condition of the bail order.
Key facts
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Judge
- Justice Vikram Aggarwal
- Underlying case
- Murder case
- Earlier bail date
- January 28
- Alleged conduct
- Threats to the complainant and his family through Instagram and Facebook
- Reported warning
- “Band baja dunga,” along with a message warning that everyone would be destroyed
- Additional direction
- Authorities were told to examine the accused’s mental state if required
Quotes
The murder accused
The accused whose bail was cancelled in the murder case
“band bja (sic) dunga iske chakkar me to sabki”
indianexpress.com







