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It was further submitted that her Facebook account got hacked and hence, she did not have any access to it. Therefore, considering the duration of her Judicial Custody, she should be granted bail subject to any conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Public Prosecutor submitted that through the post the petitioner had threatened the sovereignty of India and had boosted up the unlawful objective of the said banned organization. Therefore, the detention of the petitioner should be continued till the investigation gets completed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Analysis and Decision<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%;\">In the light of the above facts and provisions laid under Articles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574926\">19(1)(a)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574926\">19(2)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726967\">Constitution of India<\/a>, and the definition of \u201cunlawful activity\u201d given under Section 2(o) of the UAPA, the Bench observed that the contents of the relevant Facebook post, are in the form of a poetic line, which expressed her feelings without any reference made to a particular organization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3%;\">Therefore, the Bench granted bail to the petitioner and opined that further continuation of the judicial custody of the petitioner may not be required in the interest of the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt; margin-bottom: 3;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Borshahsri Buragohain v. 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