The Supreme Court has observed that provisions of Chapter VIII CrPC are merely preventive in nature and should not be used as a vehicle of punishment. The Bench of Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sudhanshu Dhulia observed that the demand of excessive and arbitrary amounts of bond/security is impermissible because it stultifies the spirit of Chapter
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