The bail application of Mohammed Nirmaroj Imran charged with allegedly assaulting and causing harm to a man in Raiwaqa last month has been denied by the Suva High Court.
Imran is charged with one count of criminal intimidation, one count of assault causing actual bodily harm and a count of attempted murder.
High Court Judge, Justice Vincent Perera said it is in the interest and safety of the public that the accused is refused bail.
Justice Perera said the accused had breached bail in a previous case in the Suva Magistrates Court and he would not want to endanger the public.
He said the accused is also facing serious charges.
Mohammed Nirmaroj Imran, Ali Abu Talib and Ali Ahmed allegedly assaulted and caused harm to Sanjeshwar Prasad in Raiwaqa resulting in him sustaining injuries last month.
Talib and Ahmed were granted bail last month.
The case will be called for mention on the 21st of April, 2017.
