1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JUTISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4260 OF 2009 1 Shri Narendra Vithoba Harwande 2 Shri Kapil Vijay Chougule .... Applicants. v/s State of Maharashtra .... Respondent. Mr. D.W. Bhosale with Mr. S.N. Mudgal for the applicants. Mrs. P.P. Shinde, APP for the State. CORAM: V.M. KANADE, J. DATE : 4TH NOVEMBER, 2009 P.C.: 1. Heard the learned Counsel for the applicants and the learned APP for the State. 2. Applicants have been arrested on 7/9/2009 in connection with the offence punishable under sections 307, 295, 332, 336, 436, 427, 143, 145, 147, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code, which is registered at Shivajinagar Police Station, Ichalkaranji, District Kolhapur vide C.R. No.140 of 2009. 2 3. It is alleged that there was communal riot between two religious groups and a mob of 150 to 200 people had gathered at the said place at Ichalkaranji and they started pelting stones at the Police Station. No specific role has been attributed to the present applicants. Applicants are in jail from 8/9/2009 and investigation is almost over. Applicants are therefore entitled to be released on bail. 4. Applicants be released on bail in C.R. No. 140 of 2009 registered at Shivajinagar Police Station, Ichalkaranji, District Kolhapur in the sum of Rs 5000/- each with one or two sureties each in the like amount. Applicants shall report to the concerned Police Station as and when called. 5. Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.)