1 mpt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5008 of 2009 Ramesh Mohan Yamjale & ors. ... Applicants versus The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent ... Mr.V.V. Purwant for the applicants Mr. J.P. Kharge APP for the State. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J. DATED : 20th January 2010 P.C. 1. Heard. 2. By this application, the applicants seek bail in connection with C.R.No.130 of 2009 registered at MIDC police station, District Solapur for an alleged offence punishable u/s.304B and 498A of the IPC. 3. In the night of 12th October 2009, Renuka (hereinafter referred to as “the deceased”) committed suicide by jumping into a well and her 2 body was found on the next day morning. According to the prosecution Renuka committed suicide on account of her harassment by the applicants. 3. The applicant no.1 is the husband of deceased, applicant no.2 and 5 are the brothers of applicant no.1, applicant nos.3 and 4 are the parents of applicant no.1. An FIR was lodged by the parents of the deceased after two days i.e. 14th October 2009 in which they alleged that the deceased was harassed by the applicants. They were also demanding and calling upon Renuka to get one tola gold and Rs. 50,000/­ from her parents and Renuka committed suicide on account of this demand. 4. The marriage of deceased took place with the applicant no.1 on 20th May 2009. On the same day marriage of Sangeeta, cousin sister of the deceased, took place with the applicant no.5 i.e brother of applicant no.1. All of them were living together. Statement of Sangeeta was recorded on 15th October 2009. She has not stated anything about any alleged ill­treatment or demand of dowry. 3 5. The applicants were arrested on 20th October 2009 and are in custody since then. Taking into consideration that there is no direct evidence against the applicants and in the facts and circumstances of the case, in my view, the applicants can be granted conditional bail. Hence, I pass the following order:­ O R D E R . The applicants be released on bail on each of them executing personal bond of Rs.10,000/­ with one surety of the like amount subject to a condition that applicant no.1 husband shall record his presence in the concerned police station once a month between 1st and 5th of every British Calendar Month. (D.G. KARNIK,J.)