1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1200 OF 2009 Gaurav Bhanupratap Gowardhane ..... Applicant. V/s State of Maharashtra ...... Respondent. Mr S.K. Shinde i/b Mr. Sagar Kasar for the applicant. Mr. S.S. Pednekar, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATE : 20th March, 2009 P.C:- 1. Heard the learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the applicant and the learned APP appearing on behalf of the State. 2. Applicant has been arrested in connection with the offence punishable under sections 302 of the Indian Penal Code and other related offences. 3 Counsel for the applicant submits that the only role attributed to the present applicant is that he had caught hold of the motor- cycle of the deceased. It is submitted that the other accused viz. Hemant Shetty, Vivek @ Balu Shankar Sable & Kiran Ramrao Sonawane have been released on bail by this Court. It is an admitted position that the only role attributed to the present applicant is that he had caught hold 2 of the motor- cycle of the deceased. That being the position and since other accused have been released on bail, present applicant deserves to be released on bail on the ground of parity. 4. Applicant be released on bail in C.R. No.297/2008 in the sum of Rs 5000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount. He shall report to the concerned Police Station once in a month. 5. Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.)