Shaikh Adnan Shaikh Nayyum v. The State Of Maharashtra

2024:BHC-AUG:18714 (1)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1299 OF 2024 Shaikh Adnan Shaikh Nayyum

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra ...

Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Shaikh Kayyum Najir APP for Respondent/State : Ms. P.V. Diggikar ...

CORAM : S.G. MEHARE, J.

DATED : AUGUST 20, 2024 PER COURT:- 1.

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

2.

The applicant seeks bail in Crime No.319 of 2024 registered with Nanalpeth Police Station, District Parbhani for the offences punishable under Sections 489-A, 489-C, 489-D, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

It has been alleged against the applicant that he was involved in printing the fake currency notes with the co-accused. The prosecution has collected the printing material from the coaccused who is residing in the same premises in a separate room. Nothing is recovered from the applicant. He is a young boy of 19 years and a student of B.C.A. He co-operated with the investigation officer. No incriminating material has been recovered from him. Only

(2) for acquaintance with the accused that too due to residing in the same premises, he has been arraigned as an accused. He is languishing in jail for last two months. The material investigation has been completed against him and the prosecution has a case that the applicant and the main accused were residing in one room. However, there is no statement of the landlord whether they were the joint tenants in a single room. Nothing has been recovered from the room of the applicant though he was residing on rent. He has no bad past. Considering the role attributed to the applicant and the material investigation against him with his age, if the bail is granted to him, it would not harm the prosecution. Hence, the following order :

O R D E R

(i) Bail Application is allowed.

(ii) Applicant, Shaikh Adnan Shaikh Nayyum, be released on bail on furnishing P.B. and S.B. of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) with one solvent surety of the like amount in the above crime, on the conditions that ;

(a) The applicant should not tamper with the prosecution witnesses.

(b) The applicant should not contact the other co-accused till the charge sheet is filed.

(3) (c) The applicant should attend the police station as and when called on written notice by the investigation officer till filing the charge sheet.

(S.G. MEHARE, J.) Mujaheed//