cra3124.11 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3124 OF 2011 Sampat s/o Gautam Bhise, Age-40 years, Occu:Service, R/o-Zilla Parishad Residential Quarters, Osmanabad, Tq. & Dist-Osmanabad. (At present is in Jail.) ...APPLICANT. VERSUS The State of Maharashtra, Through Investigation Officer, City Police Station, Osmanabad, Tq. & Dist-Osmanabad. ...RESPONDENT. ... Shri. S.A. Wakure Advocate for Applicant. Shri. G.R. Ingole, A.P.P. for Respondent. ... CORAM: T.V. NALAWADE, J. DATE : 1ST AUGUST, 2011 PER COURT : 1. This Application is filed for bail. The papers of investigation were made available. Both cra3124.11 2 the sides are heard. 2. The crime at C.R. No.74 of 2011 is registered in City Police Station Osmanabad, Dist- Osmanabad, for the offences punishable under Sections 498(A), 306 etc. of the Indian Penal Code, on the basis of dying declaration of the wife of the Applicant. On the day of incident, there was quarrel between the Applicant and the deceased as the Applicant had taken the mobile handset of the deceased. The deceased insisted for return of the mobile handset and the husband refused, therefore, she set fire to herself. There are allegations that for about 15 years, Applicant was giving ill-treatment to the deceased and she was harassed. 3. In view of the nature of allegations made in the dying declaration, this Court holds that this is a fit case for granting bail. So, the Criminal Application is allowed. The Applicant is cra3124.11 3 to be released on bail in C.R. No.74 of 2011 registered in City Police Station Osmanabad, Dist- Osmanabad for the offences punishable under Sections 498(A), 306 etc. of Indian Penal Code, on his furnishing P.R. and S.B. of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand). The Applicant is not to tamper with the prosecution witnesses. [T.V. NALAWADE, J.] asb/AUG11