THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.9809 OF 2011 ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner seeking return of the gold articles. The Court below has imposed the following conditions while ordering for return of the gold articles: 1. The Petitioner shall furnish F.D.R. for Rs. 7 lakhs (Rupees Seven lakhs only) obtained from SBH, CCC, Hyd.; 2. The petitioner shall not change design of the ornaments or tamper with the gold ornaments; 3. The petitioner shall not in any manner meddle with the property that causes decrease in its value; 4. The investigating officer, i.e., Inspector, ACB, Karimnagar Range is directed to return the above items of gold and jewellery to the petitioner on obtaining her photograph at the cost of the petitioner; and 5. the petitioner shall also undertake to produce the above gold and jewellery, in tact, as and when directed by this Court. As far as the first condition is concerned, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the same is onerous in nature and it would not be possible for her to deposit a sum of Rs. 7.00 lakhs in cash. Considering the same, the petitioner is directed to execute a bank guarantee for a sum of Rs.2.00 lakhs (Rupees Two Lakhs Only) instead of depositing a sum of Rs.7.00 lakhs as ordered by the Court below. The order of the Court below is modified to that extent. With the above modification, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. ________________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Dated :13th October, 2011 pnb