abs IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 261 OF 2008 1. Niranjan Kailashbhai Vishwakarma 2. Rinku Shrikrishna Morari Sinh .. Applicants V/s Union Territory of Daman & Anr. .. Respondent Mr.H.H. Ponda for the applicants. Mr.D.A. Nalawade for the respondent no.1. Mr.Rajesh More, A.P.P. for the State. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J. DATE : 12TH FEBRUARY 2008 P.C. P.C. P.C. : 1. Heard. 2. By this application, the applicants seek bail in connection with an offence registered with Nani Daman Police Station under C.R. No.98/2007 punishable under section 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The applicants along with 3 other co-accused were arrested in August 2007 and are presently in - 2 - judicial custody. The other 3 co-accused were granted bail by this Court vide order dated 8th January 2008 passed in Criminal Application No.3929 of 2007. Learned counsel for the applicants claim bail on the ground of parity. He submits that the allegations against the present applicants are the same as the allegations against the other co-accused who were granted bail and there are no distinguishing features. Learned A.P.P. does not dispute that the facts are identical and does not dispute the claim of parity. In the circumstances, on the ground of parity, the applicants can be granted bail on similar terms. Hence, I pass the following order:- ORDER ORDER ORDER Both the applicants be released on bail in connection with the offence mentioned above on each of them executing personal bond of Rs.1,00,000/- with two sureties of Rs.50,000/- each subject to the condition that the applicants shall report to the concerned police station once a fortnight, i.e. on 1st or 2nd and 16th or 17th day of every British calendar month. (D.G. KARNIK, J.)