FARAD CONTIUNATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2369 OF 2006 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2369 OF 2006 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2369 OF 2006 Narayan Ramchandra Punjabi ..Applicant Versus Assistant Engineer MSEB & Ors. ..Respondents ------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court’s or Judge’s orders appearances, Court’s orders or directions and Registrar’s orders ------------------------------------------------------- Mr.D.N.Gupte for the applicant. Mr.P.S.Hingorani APP for the State/Respondent no.2. Coram : R.S.Mohite,J Coram : R.S.Mohite,J Coram : R.S.Mohite,J Date : 27.6.2006. PC 1. This is an application for grant of anticipatory bail. The applicant is shown as an accused in C.R.No.3099/2006 registered by Nigdi police station for an offence punishable under Section 135 of Electricity Act-2003. The allegation against the applicant is that he has tampered 2 meters put up in his premises. Tampered meters are taken into custody. Thereafter, MSEB issued bill of Rs.1,03,935/-. This amount was : 2 : paid. Taking an over all view of the matter, I feel that investigation can proceed without custody of the applicant. It is therefore, directed that in the event of arrest in connection with C.R.No.3099/2006 registered by Nigdi police station, the applicant may be released on bail in the sum of Rs.5,000/- with one surety in the like amount subject to the condition that he will report to the investigating officer of the Nigdi police station as and when called upon to do so. Application stands disposed of. Certified copy expedited. (R.S.Mohite,J) (R.S.Mohite,J) (R.S.Mohite,J)