1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1902 OF 2010 Gousiya W/o.Nayyumkhan Pathan, Age-52 years, Occu-Household, R/o.Khadak Hanuman, Latur, Tq. and Dist. Latur APPLICANT VERSUS The State of Maharashtra Through Police Station Officer, Gandhi Chowk Police Station, Latur RESPONDENT Mr.S.S.Rathi, learned counsel for applicant. Mr.D.V.Tele, learned APP for State CORAM : A.V.POTDAR, J. DATE : 15/06/2010 PER COURT : 1. By the present application, the applicant has approached this Court for her release on anticipatory bail, in the event of her arrest in connection with CR No.68/2010, registered in Gandhi Chowk Police Station of Dist. Latur, for the alleged offence punishable u/s. 307, 323 r/w.34 of IPC. 2. Record shows that applicant was protected by way of an interim order dated 11/05/2010 by this Court only. 2 3. The papers of investigation discloses that on the complaint of one Farzana Nazimkhan Pathan, the daughter in law of the present applicant, the said offence was registered. As in the night of 08/04/2010, at about 10.00 p.m., husband of the victim by name Nazimkhan Pathan, under the influence of liquor, poured kerosene on the person of deceased and set her on fire. On perusal of the entire FIR, neither the presence of this applicant was mentioned by the victim, nor any act of participation is alleged against this applicant. In view of this, as the applicant was not present at the time of incident, nor any instigation is there at the hands of this applicant, application deserves to be allowed. Hence order : O R D E R 1. Application is allowed. 2. Interim protection granted to the applicant, to continue till filing of the charge sheet. 3. Application stands disposed of accordingly. (A.V.POTDAR, J.) khs/JUNE 2010/cri.appl.1902-10