Kartik Rajendra Pagare v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

16-BA-5319-2024.docx Prasad Rajput IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.

OF 2024 Kartik Rajendra Pagare .. Applicant

Versus

The State Of Maharashtra and Anr.

.. Respondents ....................

 None for Applicant.

 Ms. Mahalaxmi Ganpathy, APP for State.

 Mr. Sopan Bhagwat Wadkar, PSI, Sakinaka Police Station. ...................

CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : FEBRUARY 11, 2025 P. C.

:

1.

None for Applicant.

2.

Crime involved in the present case is registered under the POCSO Act. Issue notice to the Respondent No.2. 3.

The Investigating Officer shall ensure that a copy of the application along with a copy of this order is served on the victim/legal guardian of the victim. The Investigating Officer is directed to depute a lady Police Officer to get appropriate instructions from Respondent No.2 as to whether she requires legal representation to espouse the cause and apprise the Court on the next date adjourned date upon which this Court shall take further steps to appoint an Advocate from legal aid, if so required.

4.

Stand over to 4th March, 2025.

P.R. Rajput [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ]