1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION (BA) NO.3/2011 (Siddharth Janglu Bhagat .vrs. 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 Mr. A.S. Manohar, Advocate for applicant, Mr. J.B. Jaiswal, APP for non-applicant. .......... CORAM : P.D. KODE, J DATED : FEBRUARY 02, 2011 Heard. Though the prayer for bail of the applicant/accused charge-sheeted by the Police Station, Deoli, District–Wardha in connection with Crime No. 250/2010 for offence under Sections 498-A, 306, 304 r/w 34 of IPC registered on 12.11.2010 in view of victim Mahananda having succumbed to the death due to consumption of poison on the same day is vehemently objected by the prosecution, prima facie, there appears substance in the submission made by the learned counsel for the applicant that there has been unexplained delay of about 20 days so also about allegations in lodging the first information report and regarding the victim being subjected to the cruelty on the count of dowry having cropped first time after her death and that to 20 days thereafter while lodging first 2 information report by her brother. Having regard to the same and material in case diary perused reveals that the applicant has taken his wife for admission in the hospital and the complaint earlier lodged by wife being not on the count of deceased being subjected to the cruelty for the purposes of dowry but for domestic quarrels, the marriage between victim and deceased having taken place about 10 years prior to the incident, the applicant has made out a case for grant of bail. Hence the order : The applicant is directed to be released on bail in connection with Crime No.250/2010 of Police Station, Deoli, District-Wardha upon furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with one or more solvent surety in the like amount and subject to the conditions that applicant - (i) shall attend the investigating officer in connection with the investigation in between 11.00 am to 2.00 pm on every Monday, until further order. (ii) shall stay at the address mentioned in the application and shall not change the same without permission of the Court; (iii) shall not indulge in any activity of tampering prosecution evidence, (iv) shall not commit any offence while on bail. The application stands disposed of. JUDGE Gulande