HC explains provisions of Section 45(1) of PMLA, 2002 – Offences to be cognizable & non- bailable

Ahilya Devi Wife of Late Birendar Yadav Vs State of Bihar (Patna High Court)

It is eminent that clause (ii) of sub-Section (1) of Section 45 of the Act places two conditions for release of a person accused of an offence under the Act, on bail, if a Public Prosecutor opposes the bail application, namely; the Court is satisfied (i) that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the accused is not guilty of such offence and (ii) that he is not likely to commit any offence while on bail. Whether substitution of the words

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