Girish Vijay Kshirsagar v. State Of Maharashtra

2023:BHC-AS:29591

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2910 OF 2023 GIRISH VIJAY KSHIRSAGAR ..APPLICANT VS.

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ..RESPONDENT ------------ Adv. Prashant S. Hagare for the Applicant.

Mr. N. B. Patil, APP for the State.

P.S. Galande, Bhigwan Police Station, Pune.

------------ CORAM : M. S. KARNIK, J.

DATE : OCTOBER 06, 2023 P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned APP for the State.

2.

This is an application for bail in respect of the offence punishable under Sections 304(2) read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code registered on 05/08/2023 vide C.R. No.420 of 2023 with Bhigwan Police Station, Pune. 3.

It is alleged that in the agricultural field of the applicant, work of construction of the well was going on. The ring of the said construction collapsed. One of the labourers died. He was removed from the well. The 1/3

applicant had given the contract to Vishwas Gaikwad who is co-accused No.2.

4.

The investigation is complete and the charge sheet has been filed. As the applicant has been in custody since 05/08/2023 and there are no criminal antecedents reported against the applicant, in the facts and circumstances of the present case, the applicant can be enlarged on bail. Hence, the following order :-

O R D E R

(a) The application is allowed.

(b) The applicant- Girish Vijay Kshirsagar in connection with C.R. No. 420 of 2023 registered with Bhigwan Police Station shall be released on bail on his furnishing P.R. Bond of Rs.25,000/- with one or more sureties in the like amount. (c) The applicant is permitted to furnish cash bail surety in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- for a period of 6 weeks in lieu of surety.

(d) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing the facts to Court or any Police Officer. The applicant shall not tamper with evidence.

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(e) On being released on bail, the applicant shall furnish his contact number and residential address to the Investigating Officer and shall keep him updated, in case there is any change.

(f) The applicant shall attend the trial regularly. 5.

The application is disposed of.

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