-: 1 :- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1576 OF 2008 Mr.Madan Kashinath Chauhan & Ors. : Applicants V/s. The State of Maharashtra : Respondent ... Mr.A.M.Saraogi for the applicants. Mr.S.R.Shinde, Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. ... CORAM : A.A.KUMBHAKONI,J. DATE : MAY 20, 2008. P.C. 1. The applicants were granted bail by the 10th Ad-hoc Addl. Sessions Judge at Sewree, Mumbai, vide order dated 17.4.2008 passed in Bail Application No.243 of 2008 whereby the applicants were released on bail on executing P.R. bond of Rs.20,000/- each with one solvent surety in the like amount and subject to further conditions with which we are not concerned for the present proceedings filed in this Court. 2. The applicants applied to the same Court vide Misc. Application no.132 of 2008 seeking modification of the aforesaid order dated 17.4.2008 whereby bail was granted -: 2 :- to the applicants. The applicants thereby sought only a limited modification, viz., that instead of executing P.R. bonds of Rs.20,000/- each, the applicants be allowed to furnish two sureties of Rs.10,000/- each. In short, the applicants offered to furnish two sureties of Rs.10,000/- each instead of one surety of Rs.20,000/- each. This application has been rejected by an order dated 2.5.2008 and hence, the applicants have approached this Court by way of the present Criminal Application. 3. In view of the facts and circumstances of the case and particularly in view of the averments made in paragraph 4 of the present Criminal Application to the effect that the matter has been settled amicably between the parties, the present application deserves to be allowed in the following terms. Hence, the order:- O R D E R (i) This Criminal Application is allowed. (ii) The order dated 17th April, 2008 passed by the 10th Ad-hoc Addl. Sessions Judge at Sewree, Mumbai, in Bail Application No.243 of 2008 is hereby modified to the limited extent that the applicants are allowed to furnish two sureties of Rs.10,000/- each -: 3 :- instead of one surety of Rs.20,000/- each. It is made clear that rest of the aforesaid order dated 17th April, 2008 shall operate as it is. (iii) The Criminal Application stands disposed of accordingly. (A.A. KUMBHAKONI, J.)