1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.620 OF 2011 Ganesh Sitaram Bansode .... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent Mr. Hiten Venegaonkar, Advocate for applicant. Mrs. A.A. Mane, APP for State. Coram : Smt. R.P.SondurBaldota, J. Date : 8st August, 2011 P.C. 1. The applicant is accused in C.R. No.31 of 2011 registered with Wai Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 407 and 420 Indian Penal Code. The prosecution case in brief is that during the period of 1st April 2010 to 31st March 2011, the applicant sold sugar worth Rs.7,18,332/- without permission of either the society or the State Government and misappropriated the amount. The applicant is working as helper in the complainant-society and was posted to Mahabaleshwar Consumer Shop. However, he was 2 directed to work in the head office of the complainant at Satara. It is also complained that the applicant had issued two cheques in a sum of Rs.1,50,000/-, which cheques bounced when presented for payment. The learned APP submits that custodial interrogation of the applicant is required for recovery of the amount of Rs.7,18,332/- and also getting the names of the persons to whom the sugar was sold by the applicant. Considering the facts of the case, there is no merit in the submission of the learned A.P.P. The application is allowed. In the event of his arrest in connection with C.R. No. 31 of 2011 registered with Wai Police Station, for the offence punishable under Sections 406, 407 and 420 Indian Penal Code, the applicant be released on bail in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with one solvent surety in the like amount. The applicant shall attend Wai Police Station for a period of one week starting from 10th August 2011, everyday, between 11 am. to 2 pm. He shall not directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him for disclosing such facts to the Court or to any Police Officer. The applicant 3 shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. (Smt. R.P. SondurBaldota, J)