1 CAG-4615.10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE  CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4615 OF 2010 WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.565 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4615 OF 2010 Smt. Kavita Pramod Kamble Londhe .... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent S/Shri A.P. Mundargi, Senior Counsel with Shreeram Shirsat for the Applicant. Shri Y.M. Nakhawa, APP, for the State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: OCTOBER 20, 2010 P.C: 1. The applicant is a doctor who is in jail since 27-9-2010 when she was taken into custody for the offences punishable under Sections 23, 25 and 26 of the Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994. The maximum punishment prescribed is three years of imprisonment. The complaint in respect of the offence has already been filed before the Magistrate. Therefore, there is no question of 2 CAG-4615.10 the applicant's presence in custody for the purpose of investigation. Therefore, though the learned APP states that the offence is one which has social ramifications, the applicant be released on bail in STC No.239 of 2010 on her furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the sum aggregating to Rs.50,000/-. The application accordingly stands disposed of. 2. Since the main application itself has been allowed, no order is required to be passed in Criminal Application No.565 of 2010 and the same also stands disposed of. (R.C. CHAVAN, J.)