Shakuntala Chandrashekhar Deshmukh And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra

( 1 ) aba825-20

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 1 ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.825 OF 2020

(1) SHAKUNTALA CHANDRASHEKHAR DESHMUKH

(2) PARESH CHANDRASHEKHAR DESHMUKH

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ...

Advocate for Applicants : Shejwal Arun S APP for Respondents: Mr.V.M.Kagne Adv. for assist to P.P. : Mr.A.N.Patil Barhate ...

CORAM : MANGESH S. PATIL, J.

DATE :

06/11/2020 P.C. :- The learned Advocate for the applicants and the learned Advocate for the original informant unanimously submit that the parties have arrived at some settlement out of Court. The original complainant would file her affidavit which may be permitted to be taken on record. 2] I have heard the learned Advocate for the applicants and the learned A.P.P. on the point of grant of anticipatory bail. The applicants are alleged to have deceived the informant by promising to secure a job to her and made her to part with money. Some of the money has been returned but the applicants are now apprehending their arrest in connection with Crime registered pursuant to the F.I.R. lodged by complainant. 3] It appears that even before registration of the crime Rs.9 lakhs were

( 2 ) aba825-20 refunded to the informant and now the parties have also arrived at some sort of settlement. The informant files her consent affidavit today which is taken on record and marked as "X" for the purpose of identification. She has received Demand Drafts for an amount of Rs.6 lakhs and Rs.2 lakhs. 4] Considering these supervening circumstances, there is no propriety in allowing arrest of the applicants.

5] The application is allowed.

6] In the event of arrest of the applicants in connection with Crime No.616/2020 registered with Police Station, CIDCO, Aurangabad for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406 read with Section 34 of the I.P.C. , they shall be released on bail on their executing personal recognizance for an amount of Rs.20,000/- (Rs.Twenty thousand only) each and furnishing a solvent surety in the like amount each subject to following conditions : a] They shall attend the concerned Police Station till filing of the charge sheet as and when called by the Investigating Officer and shall cooperate him.

b] They shall not tamper the evidence or influence the witnesses.

[MANGESH S. PATIL, J.] umg/