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Bail and Arrest The dictionary meaning of bail is  the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court. The provisions bail mentioned in  Section 436 to 439 of The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 436. In what cases bail to be taken. (1)  When any person other than a person accused of a non- bailable offence is arrested or detained without warrant by an officer in charge of a police station, or appears or is brought before a Court, and is prepared at any time while in the custody of such officer or at any stage of the proceeding before such Court to give bail, such person shall be released on bail: Provided that such officer or Court, if he or it thinks fit, may, instead of taking bail from such person, discharge him on his executing a bond without sureties for his appearance as hereinafter provided: Provided further that nothing in this section shall be deemed to affe

The Bombay High Court has recently pass order in writ petition   Nivrutti s/o Hariram Gaikwad vs Mrs. Pooja Nkivrutti Gaikwad and it has held that " WhatsApp cannot be a public place if messages are exchanged on personal accounts of two persons" . If these messages had been posted on personel account of whatsapp". and hence it is not offence u/s 294 of Indian Penal Code 

ITS NOT OVERACTING TO PREPARE FOR CORONA VIRUS SOURCE : VOX (kelsey piper) The novel coronavirus is continuing its spread in the United States.   Over the weekend, the number of people affected   in the US jumped from  60 to 86,  with cases in New York, Florida, and  Rhode Island  and 13 confirmed cases in Washington state (including the first two  US fatalities ). That’s despite  serious limitations on testing , which means many US cases may be undiscovered. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization  raised its risk assessment worldwide to the highest level , as more countries —  now nearly 50 — reported cases . The recent developments in the US suggest that what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned us about is already happening: that we are now seeing  community spread , meaning novel coronavirus cases that have no links to overseas travel or to other known cases. These developments have many Americans wondering — wait, are survival preparations now