Nitin Subhash Ghuge v. The State Of Mahrashtra

2024:BHC-AUG:27865

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 1027 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2057 OF 2024 NITIN SUBHASH GHUGE

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ...

Advocate for the applicant : Mr.V.D.Salunke a/w. Adv.Karan Rasane APP for Respondent-State : Mr.A.A.A.Khan Advocates for the Assist to P.P. : Mr.Mukund P.Gaware a/w. Mr.R.R.Karpe & Mr.G.P.Darandale ...

CORAM : ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J.

DATE : 28.11.2024 P.C. :

1] Heard learned counsel for the applicant and the learned APP for the respondent-State.

2] The applicant is seeking bail as he is arrested in connection with Crime No.188/2020, registered with Shrirampur City Police Station, District Ahmednagar, for the offences punishable under sections 471, 468, 420 r/w. 34 of the IPC and Section 3 of MPID Act.

3] Considering the role of the applicant is similar to Pramod Khedkar and all other four accused persons are granted bail and the applicant is in jail from 28.09.2024,

the applicant is granted bail. Keeping the applicant behind the bar would not serve the purpose as the trial Court takes long time.

4] In view of the above, the application is allowed in the following terms :

a] The applicant shall be released on bail in connection with Crime No.188/2020, registered with Shrirampur City Police Station, District Ahmednagar, for the offences punishable under sections 471, 468, 420 r/w. 34 of the IPC and Section 3 of MPID Act, on furnishing PR bond of Rs.20,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court.

b] The applicant, upon being released on bail, shall not contact the informant, in any manner whatsoever, during the pendency of the trial. c] The applicant shall co-operate with the trial Court and he shall attend each and every date, unless exempted by the trial Court, for reasons to be recorded in writing.

d] The applicant shall not tamper with the evidence of the prosecution and he shall not influence

the informant, witnesses and other persons concerned with the case.

e] The applicant, upon being released on bail, shall place on record of the trial Court the details of his Contact Number and residential address with updates in case of any change.

5] Needless to say, in case of violation of any of the aforesaid conditions, the bail granted to the applicant shall be liable to be cancelled. It is also clarified that the observations made in this order are limited to the disposal of the present bail application. The concerned Court shall proceed further in the matter without being influenced by the observations made hereinabove.

6] The application stands disposed of.

[ARUN R. PEDNEKER] JUDGE DDC