Pointing out that a fresh bail plea filed by Gujarat police constable Virendrasinh Padheriya, an accused in the murder case of 23-year-old MICA student Priyanshu Jain in a road rage incident in Ahmedabad in November last year, was an “abuse of the process of law”, the Gujarat High Court (HC) has imposed a fine on Padheriya and rejected his plea. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO

In an oral order of the Gujarat High Court, pronounced November 12 and made available Monday, Justice M R Mengdey rejected the plea and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the accused constable, after hearing submissions from the senior advocate representing Padheriya as well as the public prosecutor Hardik Dave and Advocate Aditya Choksi, representing the victim’s family.

The court noted the submissions of the Senior Adv

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