IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3460/2007 [Rajan Manoharlal Dhaddha vs. The State of Mah.] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's orders and Registrar's orders. CORAM : S.R.DONGAONKAR, J DATED : 15 th JANUARY, 2008. Heard Shri M.P.Khajanchi, Advocate, for the applicant and Shri D.B.Yengal, A.P.P. for respondent-State. The interim order was passed by this Court on 2o.11.2007. The question is whether that order needs to be confirmed. The statement of the main witness Chandrabhan is perused. There appears to be no specific allegations against the present applicant. Learned counsel for the applicant has produced the zerox copies of the receipts of all the food grain bags received in the godown issued by co-accused Dattatray Bandelwar. The learned A.P.P. has opposed the application saying that the food grains misappropriated by the applicant has to be recovered. It is necessary to bear in mind that the applicant was directed to attend the police station on 9.1.2008 for the investigation. It is informed that the applicant had attended the police station as and when directed by the I.O. His statement and supplementary statement have also been recorded. Learned counsel for the applicant, who has produced the relevant receipts issued by the other co-accused regarding receipt of the food grains to the godown are taken on record. It is the submission of the learned counsel that all the food grains which were to be transported to the Government godown by him have been reached. In the circumstances, the interim order will have to be confirmed. In the event of arrest of the applicant for the offence punishable under406, 409, 109 of the I.P.C. r/w Section 3 & 7 of the E.C. Act, in Crime No,. 254/07, he be released on bail on furnishing surety and P.R.Bond of Rs. 25,000/- subject to conditions that he shall report at Police Station Saoner as and when directed by I.O. for the purposes of investigation and shall not directly or indirectly tamper with the prosecution evidence, with further condition that if any of the receipts are found to be incorrect, the State shall be entitled to move an application for cancellation of bail. Bail in lower Court. Application disposed of. Hamdast granted. JUDGE Rvjalit