{"id":349267,"date":"2025-05-31T15:30:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=349267"},"modified":"2025-06-05T09:24:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T03:54:30","slug":"attempt-to-disrupt-communal-harmony-and-reinstate-mughal-order-mp-high-court-denies-bail-under-uapa-scc-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/05\/31\/attempt-to-disrupt-communal-harmony-and-reinstate-mughal-order-mp-high-court-denies-bail-under-uapa-scc-times\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Attempt to disrupt communal harmony and reinstate Mughal Order\u2019; MP High Court denies bail under UAPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Madhya Pradesh High Court:<\/span> In a criminal appeal filed, by the appellant an enrolled advocate and volunteer associated with a Human Rights Organization, under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001552194\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">21<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002942255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Investigation Agency Act, 2008<\/a>, challenging the order passed by Special Judge, NIA Cases, Bhopal rejecting his regular bail application, a Division Bench of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Vivek Agarwal*<\/span> and Devnarayan Mishra, JJ., while acknowledging the alleged attempt to disrupt Communal Harmony and reinstate Mughal Order, held that, at this stage, there is no sufficient basis for interference in the trial process and refused to grant bail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">In the instant matter, the appellant was charged under multiple provisions, Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">121-A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561415\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">153-A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">120-B<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">201<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penal Code, 1860<\/a> (IPC) and Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">13(1)(b)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554032\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18-A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18-B<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967<\/a> (UAPA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The appellant contended that he was falsely implicated based on a memorandum under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001516768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evidence Act<\/a> and that the charge-sheet filed by the SIT on 19-03-2023 wrongly attributes criminality to lawful activities undertaken as a human rights volunteer. It was asserted that none of his actions, like extending legal assistance, conducting legal awareness programmes, participating in organizational events and disseminating of materials, etc., fall within the ambit of \u201cunlawful activity\u201d as defined in Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2(o)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAPA<\/a>, nor does he satisfy the criteria of being part of an \u201cunlawful association\u201d under Section 2(p) or of committing any \u201cterrorist act\u201d as under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAPA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">However, the respondent opposed the appeal and submitted that the record contained sufficient material to justify denial of bail. It was emphasised that the incriminating materials seized pointed to larger motives of disruption and subversion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court elaborated on Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001554035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2(o)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAPA<\/a> which targets actions that intend to cede territory or disrupt the sovereignty or integrity of India and Section 15, defining \u201cterrorist acts\u201d to include any act committed with intent to threaten the unity, integrity, or security of India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Upon examination of the seizure memo, the Court noted that books, CDs, computer devices, bank records, pamphlets, lectures, and other written materials was seized from the appellant\u2019s premises and these materials <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\u201cprima facie reveal that attempt is being made to cause disruption in the communal harmony amongst the members of the Society\u201d<\/span>, with the alleged objective <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\u201cof establishing a Mughal Order as it existed prior to Britishers taking over Regin from the hands of the Mughals.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Bench referred to <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Union of India<\/span> v. <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Barkatulla<\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/d129I45u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 SCC OnLine SC 1019<\/a>, where the Supreme Court held that <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u201cNational security is always of paramount importance and any act in aid to any terrorist act \u2014 violent or non-violent is liable to be restricted.\u201d<\/span> The Court held that determining the guilt or innocence based on the seized material is the domain of the trial court and that at this stage the matter does not warrant interference by the appellate court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court found no merit in the appeal and held that <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u201cthe application for grant of bail appears to be not matured\u201d<\/span> and that <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u201cjudgments cited by the learned counsel for the appellant are distinguishable on their own facts.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; 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