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. 785 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 785 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 785 OF 2009 Amol Arun Ukrande ...Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.M.S. Mohite for the Applicant. Mr.S.R. Shinde, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : FEBRUARY 25, 2009 DATED : FEBRUARY 25, 2009 DATED : FEBRUARY 25, 2009 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- 1. Heard Counsel for the applicant and APP for the State. 2. The applicant has been arrested in connection with an offence punishable under Sections 364A, 302, 201, 363, 341, 342, 120B read with 34 of the IPC. 3. It is alleged that the applicant alongwith co-accused conspired to kidnap deceased Hanumant who was working as a teacher and thereafter, they kidnapped him and demanded ransom of Rs.10 lakhs and though the ransom amount was received, they murdered Hanumant and disposed of his body. - 2 - 4. There is sufficient material on record to indicate the involvement of the present applicant. Recovery of Rs.6 lakhs has been made against the present applicant. Other recovery also has been made at the instance of the present applicant. Taking into consideration this material on record, in my view, this is not a fit case for grant of bail. 5. The application for bail is rejected. (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)