IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4874 OF 2009 Prashant @ Bandu Bapu Lode ...Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent ---- Shri Sudatta J. Patil for Applicant Shri H.J. Dedhia-APP for State ---- CORAM: V.M. KANADE J. DATE : 12TH NOVEMBER, 2009 P.C. ---- 1. Heard the learned Counsel appearing on behalf of the Applicant and the Learned APP for the State. 2. The Applicant has been arrested in connection with an offence punishable under sections 363, 366 -A of the Indian Penal Code registered vide C.R. No. 75/2008 with Sangola Police Station. 3. The prosecutrix is 19 years of age and in her statement which was recorded on 21.9.2009, she had categorically stated that the Applicant or anyone else had not kidnapped her and that she had left the house on her own since her father wanted to get her married with an old man against her wish. She had stated that missing complaint was lodged on account of misunderstanding by her father . In view of her statement, the Applicant is entitled to be released on bail. 4. The Applicant be released on bail in a sum of Rs.5,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount on execution of his personal bond. He shall report to the concerned police station, as and when called. 5. Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE J.)