The Karnataka High Court warned the ED of Rs 1 lakh costs if its challenge to Paavan Nanda’s bail proves unnecessary. The court directed proof of bail violation or concealment, stressing frivolous litigation would attract financial penalties.
The Karnataka High Court denied bail to accused Rafiq, who allegedly kidnapped, assaulted, and coerced a woman from a Scheduled Caste community into converting to Islam. Justice S Rachaiah emphasized the seriousness of the crime and its societal impact, highlighting the judiciary’s role in combating forced conversions and protecting vulnerable individuals.
