1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1188 OF 2010 Sandip Manohar Shinde. ..Applicant. Vs. State of Maharashtra. ..Respondent. Mr.Rohan Darandale for the Applicant. Smt.M.H.Mhatre, APP. For the State. CORAM : R.S. MOHITE, J. DATE : 16th April, 2010 PC : 1 This is an application for grant of bail. The applicant is shown as an accused in C.R. No. 104/2009 registered by Mahad Police Station, Dist.Raigad for the alleged offences punishable under Section-376, 509, 120B of the I.P.C. and Under Sections 3(1(x), 3(1)(xii) and 2(2)(v) and (vi) of the S.C.S.T. (Prevention of Attrocities) Act, 1989. On perusal of the F.I.R. which is filed by the prosecutrix by name Rashmi Nivedan Jadhav, it is seen that the same does not mention the name of the present applicant . The alleged rape is 2 committed by two other accused. The police have recorded a additional statement on 25.12.2009. In that statement she has referred the name of the present applicant as person who used to tease her and verbally abused her by dirty words. These are the only allegations against the present applicant in the subsequent statement. The applicant has been arrested on 26.12.2009 and since then he is in custody. In the circumstance, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant. It is therefore, directed that pending his trial in pursuance of C.R. No.104/2010 registered by Mahad Police Station, the applicant will be released on bail in the sum of Rs.15,000/- with one surety in the like amount subject to the condition that he will report to the Investigating Officer once in a week on every Monday between 11.AM to 5.PM till the disposal of the trial and will not attempt to contact the prosecutrix and will attend all the dates of the trial unless exempted. Application is disposed off. 3 2 Parties to act on a copy of this order duly authenticated by the registry of this court. ( R.S. MOHITE, J.)