Kirtikumar Suresh Jagtap v. State Of Maharashtra

23-ABA-907-2023.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.907 OF 2023 Kirtikumar Suiresh Jagtap ...Applicant V/s.

State of Maharashtra

...Respondent.

Mr. Ghansham S. Jadhav, for the Applicant.

Mr. A. A. Palkar, APP for the Respondent/State

CORAM

:

N.R. BORKAR, J.

DATE :

27.03.2023.

P.C. :

1.

This is an application under Section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure for anticipatory bail.

2.

The applicant is apprehending his arrest in Crime No.101 of 2023 of registered at Malegaon,Police Station, Pune (Rural) for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 327, 324, 323, 427, 504, 506 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). 3.

I have heard the learned counsel appearing for the applicant and the learned APP for the respondent / State and perused the First Information Report.

4.

There appears to be political rivalry between the co-accused Anna More and the wife of the complainant. According to the complainant, on the date of incident which took place on 2nd March, 2023, the present applicant and other co-accused Sharada 1/2

23-ABA-907-2023.doc assaulted him by sticks due to said political rivalry. 5.

I have perused the injury certificate. The injuries are simple in nature. There are no other criminal antecedents. Considering the overall facts and circumstances, I am inclined to release the applicant on anticipatory bail. In the result the following order is passed.

ORDER

A) The Anticipatory Bail Application is allowed. B) In the event of arrest of the applicant in C.R. No.101 of 2023 of registered at Malegaon,Police Station, Pune (Rural) for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 327, 324, 323, 427, 504, 506 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the applicant be released on bail on executing P.R Bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with one or two sureties in the like amount. C) The applicant shall attend the concerned police station as and when called by the investigating officer and shall cooperate in the investigation. [N.R.BORKAR, J.] Sharada 2/2