appoln1725of10.sxw 1 vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1725 OF 2010 Shri. Mahesh Ramchandra Nimbalkar .. Applicant -versus The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent. Mr. J. Shekhar i/b J. Shekhar & Co. for the Applicant. Smt. M.H. Mhatre, APP for the state. CORAM: R.S.MOHITE, J. DATED: 22nd April, 2010 P.C. 1. This is an application for grant of regular bail. The applicant is shown as accused in CR No.197 of 2009 registered at Khadak police station, Pune for the alleged offences punishable under section 302, 452, 120b, 504, 427, l43, l48, l49 of Indian Penal Code and section 34 r/w l35 of the Bombay Police Act. The deceased is one Amar Jagtap. The incident in question occurred on 23.7.2009 at about 9.30 pm at Bhawani Peth. On 24.7.2009, complaint is lodged by the father of the deceased. There are two eye witnesses ie grand father of the deceased Bajirao Ganpat Jagtap, who was rickshaw driver and one Raju Pawar. The learned advocate for the applicant submits that no role is attributed to the appoln1725of10.sxw 2 present applicant and no weapon is alleged to have shown possessed by him, when in this case the dangerous weapon sword, stick, iron rods were alleged to be used. There is no direct evidence against the applicant. In the circumstances, I am inclined to grant bail. It is, therefore, directed that pending his trial in pursuance to CR No.l97 of 2009 registered at Khadak Police Station, Pune, the applicant will be released on bail in the sum of Rs.l5,000/- with one surety in the like amount subject to the condition that he will report to the Investigating Officer once in a fortnight on first and third Monday of every month and does not tamper with any witnesses and remain present on all dates of his trial unless exempted. The application is disposed of. (R.S. MOHITE, J.)