Section 107 of CrPC : Section 107: Security for keeping the peace in other cases.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A neighborhood dispute in Mumbai.

Situation: Raj and Mohan, who live in the same neighborhood in Mumbai, have been having frequent arguments over a boundary wall. Their arguments have escalated to the point where neighbors are concerned that it might lead to physical violence.

Application of Section 107: An Executive Magistrate in Mumbai receives information from the local police about the ongoing dispute and the potential for violence. The Magistrate believes there is sufficient ground to proceed and summons Raj and Mohan to appear before him.

Outcome: The Magistrate requires both Raj and Mohan to show cause why they should not be ordered to execute a bond for keeping the peace. After hearing both parties, the Magistrate orders them to execute a bond with sureties for a period of six months to ensure they do not engage in any further disturbances.

Example 2:

Scenario: A political rally in Delhi.

Situation: During an election period in Delhi, two rival political parties plan to hold rallies on the same day in close proximity to each other. There is a high likelihood that supporters of the two parties might clash, leading to a breach of peace.

Application of Section 107: The Executive Magistrate in Delhi receives intelligence reports indicating the potential for violence between the supporters of the two parties. The Magistrate believes there is sufficient ground to proceed and issues notices to t...

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