( 1 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. Criminal Application No. 2962 of 2009 Pawan Panjabrao Wankhede vs State of Maharashtra ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's Orders. Mr. J.B. Kasat, Adv. for applicant. Mr.Anoop Parihar, APP for respondent. Coram: A.P. Bhangale, J Dated : 26th August, 2009 Heard. 1) Learned Advocate for the applicant contended that custodial interrogation of the applicant is not necessary. Applicant has abided by the conditions of interim anticipatory bail and, therefore, interim anticipatory bail be confirmed. On merits he also contended that private doctor, who had treated injured had only observed head injury and injured was discharged from the hospital. 2) According to the learned Additional ( 2 ) Public Prosecutor, the present applicant was active member of unlawful assembly, who assaulted Shrikant Sharma with knife. Role is attributed specifically to the applicant that he had snatched gold chain of weighing 17 gms. from complainant Pravin. 3) According to the learned Advocate for applicant, the first version indicated that Sunny Bijwe had snatched gold chain. 4) Be that as it may, considering the nature of accusations under Secs.307, 395 read with Secs. 147, 148, 149, 323 and 506 of Indian Penal Code I think that regular Court cannot be bye-passed. The applicant may surrender himself before the regular Court and apply the bail on merits. To enable him to approach the regular Court under Sec.437/439 of Cr. P. C., as the case may be following order is passed. 5) The interim anticipatory bail is extended till 09/09/2009 and shall expire automatically by the end of 09/09/2009. 6) It is open for the applicant that he may surrender himself before the regular Court and apply for bail on merits. 7) If such application is moved, regular Court to decide it on merits in accordance with law ( 3 ) without being influenced by above observations. If applicant avails of extended anticipatory bail, he shall abide by the conditions of anticipatory bail as imposed on 5th August, 2009 until he surrender himself before regular Court which shall decide the application expeditiously as early as possible. Application stands disposed of accordingly. Judge. Khunte