[-1-] IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLN.NO.1811 OF 2008 1. Laxman Bhimasahankar Birajdar 2. Nagesh @ Nagnath Laxman Birajdar 3. Panchnath Laxman Birajdar ..Applicants Vs. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent ... Mr.V.V.Purwant Advocate for Applicant Mr.S.S.Pednekar APP for the State ... CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM: SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. DATE : JULY 31, 2008 DATE : JULY 31, 2008 DATE : JULY 31, 2008 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard the learned advocate for the applicants and the learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. The applicants are seeking bail in CR No.125 of 2007 of Walsang Police Station. The said case is mainly under Section 302 of IPC. Mr.Purwant states that at present, he is not pressing the application for bail in respect of applicant no.1 and he seeks liberty to file a fresh application for bail at a [-2-] later stage. Liberty is granted to the applicant no.1 to prefer a fresh application for bail. Thus, this application is being considered only in respect of applicant nos.2 and 3. 3. The informant is the son of the deceased. The informant has stated that there was dispute relating to property between his father and the applicants. The dead body of the father of the informant was found in a well, hence, suspicion was expressed against the present applicants. The learned APP has pointed out that two witnesses have stated that on the day of the incident, he had seen the applicant no.1 armed with knife. No eye witness has attributed any assault to the present applicants. No witnesses have stated that the applicant nos.2 and 3 were present at that time with the applicant no.1 when he was seen carrying knife. In this view of the matter, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant nos.2 and 3. 4. Each of the applicant nos.2 and 3 i.e. applicant no.2-Nagesh @ Nagnath Laxman Birajdar and applicant no.3-Panchnath Laxman Birajdar to be released on bail in the sum of Rs.25,000/- [-3-] (Rs.twenty five thousand only) each with one or two sureties to make up the said amount. The applicant nos.2 and 3 to report to Walsang Police Station, once in a week till conclusion of the trial. 5. Application is disposed of. [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J.] [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J.] [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J.]