1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1683 OF 2010 (Dhyaneshwar Devidas Nandanwar .v. State of Maharashtra) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's Orders and Registrar's orders. Shri S.V. Sirpurkar, Advocate for the applicant. Shri J.B. Jaiswal, APP for the respondent/State. CORAM : PRASANNA B. VARALE, J. 29TH OCTOBER, 2010. Heard. By way of present application, the applicant is seeking bail in connection with Crime No.246/2010 registered with Police Station Civil Lines, Akola for the offence punishable under Section 306, 498-A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Learned Counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is in jail. The reply is filed by the State and the record is produced for perusal. Perusal of the record shows that the statements recorded by the investigating agency including the statement of the father. It is stated in the statement of the father that there was a demand of Rs.50,000/-. It is also stated in the statement that the amount was repaid by the husband/applicant. The statement further makes reference of general allegations. Even the statement alleges an act of beating the girl at the hands of the father of the applicant. There is no record to show that the applicant had caused any beating to the victim. The general statement is made. Learned Counsel for the applicant further invited my attention to the report which was lodged by the railway personnel of an accident. Learned Advocate submits in view of that report, the possibility of accidental death cannot be ruled out. Learned Counsel further submits that the applicant is ready and willing to cooperate with the investigating agency in the course of 2 investigation and he will abide by the conditions that may be imposed upon him by this Court. In view of the submissions made by the learned Counsel for the applicant and in view of the reply filed by the learned APP, prima facie case is made out for releasing the applicant on bail. In the result, the application is allowed. The applicant be released on bail on furnishing PR bond of Rs.20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand only) with one surety in the like amount, on the following conditions. (i) The applicant to cooperate with the investigating agency and attend the Police Station, Civil Lines, Akola on every 1st and 3rd Sunday between 09:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon, for three months or till the charge sheet is filed, whichever is earlier. (ii) The applicant shall not tamper with the evidence nor commit any act such as contacting the prosecution witnesses or pressurize them. (iii) The applicant to submit his residential address and his contact numbers such as phone/mobile numbers to the investigating agency. (iv) In case the applicant is moving out of the area of Police Station, Civil Lines, Akola, he shall inform the Police Station about his visit to other place. In case of breach of these conditions, the prosecution agency to take necessary steps in accordance with the provisions of law. Hamdast granted. JUDGE *rrg.