Satish Ganesh Lahane And ANR v. The State Of Maharashtra

910- A.B.A. No. 769-2021.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 769 OF 2021 Satish S/o Ganesh Lahane And Another .. Applicants

Versus

The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent ....

Advocate for the Applicant : Mr. A.D. Ostwal A.P.P for Respondent-State : Mr. V. S. Badakh .....

CORAM :SANDEEP K. SHINDE, J.

DATE : 03.08.2021 PER COURT :- Applicant seeks pre-arrest bail, in connection with Crime No. 143 of 2021, registered with Pachod Police Station, District Aurangabad, for the ofences punishable under Sections 353, 379,323 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 21(1) and 21 (2) (3) and (4) of the Mines & Minerals Act, 1957.

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Primary evaluation of the frst information report fled by the Revenue Ofcer, suggest applicants' complicity illegal excavation of minor minerals (sand) State's property. In view

910- A.B.A. No. 769-2021.odt of serious accusations no case is made out for granting the pre arrest bail. Application is rejected.

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At this stage, learned counsel for the applicants seek leave to withdraw the application. Leave is refused. 4.

It is made clear that observations made herein above shall be construed as an expression of opinion only for the purpose of granting bail and the same shall not in any way influence the trial in other proceedings.

( SANDEEP K. SHINDE ) JUDGE ysk