( 1 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 1381 of 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 1381 of 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 1381 of 2008 Jayant Vasant Badwe and Anr ..Applicants. Vs. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent. Mr S.V. Kotwal i/b Hemant Kenjalkar, Advocate for the Applicants. Mr S. R. Shinde, A.P.P. for the State/Respondent. CORAM : V.C. DAGA, J. CORAM : V.C. DAGA, J. CORAM : V.C. DAGA, J. DATED : 30.04.2008. DATED : 30.04.2008. DATED : 30.04.2008. P.C.:- P.C.:- P.C.:- 1. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the applicants-accused and the learned A.P.P. for the respondent-State. 2. Perused application and the material available on record. 3. The applicants-accused are seeking anticipatory bail in C.R. No.74 of 2008 under Sections 498-A, 406, read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code registered with Shivaji Park Police Station, Mumbai under Section 438 of the ( 2 ) Cr.P.C. 4. Both the applicants are senior citizens. Applicant No.1 is father-in-law, whereas applicant no.2 is mother-in-law of the complainant. Looking to the allegations made, it appears that the ornaments are said to be in possession of the applicants, I do not see any reason that custodial interrogation of the applicants is necessary at this stage. 5. In the result, the applicants-accused, in the event of their arrest, be released on bail on executing P.R. bond of Rs.25,000/- by each of them with one surety each in the like amount on the following terms and conditions. (a) The applicants shall attend concerned Police Station once in a week till filing of the charge sheet. (b) The applicants shall not, directly indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade ( 3 ) him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer; (c)The applicants shall not pressurise witnesses and that they shall co-operate with the Investigating agency, if required. 6. This order of anticipatory bail shall remain in force till the filing of the charge sheet. It would be open for the applicants to apply for regular bail before the regular Court. 7. Any observation made in this order shall not be construed as any finding or any expression of opinion on the merits of the case at the time of trial. 8. It is needless to mention that breach of any of the conditions by the applicants shall result in cancellation of bail. 9. The application is allowed in the above terms. ( 4 ) JUDGE. JUDGE. JUDGE.