IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2204 OF 2006 Sunil Madhukar Waghmare. ..Applicant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra. ..Respondent. Mr.P.B. Patil, Adv. for the Applicant. Mr.K.V.Saste, APP. for the State. CORAM : R.S. MOHITE,J. DATED : 21/6/2006. P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. This is an application for grant of bail. The applicant is shown as an accused in C.R.No. I-128/2005 registered by Igatpuri Police Station for an offence punishable under Section-498-A, 306, 304B, 323, 504 read with 34 of the I.P.C. The F.I.R. indicates that the present applicant who was already married to another woman entered into the marriage with deceased Bhakti who was a young girl of aged 20 years without disclosing the fact of his first marriage with another woman. Thereafter, he and his mother started harassing her for the purpose of balance dowry. The F.I.R. discloses that Bhakti used to be beaten from time to time and therefore, Bhakti committed suicide and just before that she had disclosed about the ill-treatment and demand of dowry to the complainant. The offence under Section 304B is serious offence punishable with life. Not a fit case for grant of bail. Hence, application is rejected. (R. S. MOHITE, J.)