F’ a French National on a tourist visa to India was raped by a group of four boys, two days prior to her scheduled departure from India. FIR was registered on her statement and the offenders were charge sheeted. On being summoned by the court to depose as a witness during trial, she refused to come to India on ground of fear and inconvenience. Which of the following o is most appropriate for the trial court?

Option A: Issues non-bailable warrants against “P” through Ministry Home Affairs to compel appearance.

Option B: Initiate proceedings for punishment for non-attendance ‘F’ under section 350 Cr.PC

Option C: Drop ‘F’ as a witness and acquit the accused persons

Option D: Issue a commission for examination of ‘F’

Correct Answer

Option: d

Explanation

Sec. 290 Cr. P.C.

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