Lalit Nandlal Bais vs The State Of Maharashtra Through Police ... on 11 October, 2023
In support of the above contentions/submissions,
the Applicants have relied upon a Division Bench
Judgment of this Court interpreting the provisions of
Section 294 of the IPC in Amardeep Singh Chudha and
Ors. vs State of Maharashtra, reported in 2016 SCC
OnLine (Bom.) 2286, to contend that the provisions can
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be invoked only where the the premises where offence has
been alleged to have taken place is shown to be accessible
to the public at large, who must have free ingress to such a
place.