Relax bail conditions suo motu if bail bond not furnished for a month: Supreme Court to trial courts

A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S Oka also said that courts should not insist on local sureties for grant of bail.
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Abhay S Oka
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Abhay S Oka

The Supreme Court recently directed that local courts may suo motu consider relaxing bail conditions in cases where bail bonds have not been furnished by accused for over a month [In Re: Policy Strategy for Grant of Bail].

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