1 BA-488.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.488 OF 2011 {For Bail} Arvindkumar Laxman Shaha .... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent Shri B.G. Tangsale for the Applicant. Ms Alpa T. Javeri, APP, for the State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: MAY 02, 2011 P.C: This is an application for bail by a person who is alleged to have taken a 17 year old girl from Thane to his native place in Manipur, Imphal, and committed forcible sexual intercourse with her at Pune, Calcutta and Manipur at various places. He travelled by public transport all the while. Considering the nature of the allegations made and the fact that the investigation is complete and the charge-sheet has been filed, the applicant's being in custody for the purpose of trial may not be necessary. The applicant be, therefore, released on bail in C.R. No.I-208 of 2010 of 2 BA-488.11 Kapurbavadi Police Station, District Thane on his furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the sum aggregating to Rs.50,000/- on the condition that the applicant will scrupulously keep himself away from the prosecution witnesses and shall attend the police station concerned on every alternate Sunday of the month in between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. till the trial is over. The application accordingly stands disposed of. (R.C. CHAVAN, J.)