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. 4636 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4636 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4636 OF 2008 Arafat Siraz Khan ...Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Amin Solkar i/b. Mh.Iqbal Y. Solkar for the Applicant. Mr.D.P. Adsule, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : JANUARY 21, 2009 DATED : JANUARY 21, 2009 DATED : JANUARY 21, 2009 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- 1. Heard Counsel for the applicant and APP for the State. 2. This is an application for anticipatory bail. It is alleged that there was an altercation between the two communities on trivial matter and there was stone throwing made by members of both the communities. The applicant is a young boy who is 18 years of age. The allegation is that he had indulged in stone throwing. 3. I am informed by the learned APP that after the said incident, the committee was constituted to bring peace between the communities and in the locality and - 2 - now the matter has been settled between the two communities and peace is prevailed in the said locality. In view of the subsequent development, therefore, the custodial interrogation of the applicant is not necessary. 4. The applicant, therefore, in the event of his arrest in connection with C.R.No.20/2008 registered at Murud Police Station, District Raigad, be released on bail in the sum of Rs.5000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount. The applicant shall co-operate with the police and shall report to the police station as and when called. 4. The application is allowed and is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)