IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4480 OF 2009 Suresh Natraj Pallar ...Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent ---- Ms. E.B. Dixit i/b. Shri P.r. Yadav for Applicant Shri Y.M. Nakhawa-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 was arrested on 11.9.2009 for the offences punishable under section 363, 376 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The prosecutrix was 17 1/2 years of age on the date of incident. In her statement, she has stated that she had voluntarily accompanied the Applicant and had stayed with him in Chennai. 4. The learned Counsel for the Applicant submits that the Applicant and the prosecutrix had a love affair and the Applicant is willing to marry her. 5. Since the charge sheet is filed and the prosecutrix had willingly accompanied the Applicant and has stayed with him, prima facie the case is made out by the Applicant for grant of bail. 6. The Applicant, therefore, be released on bail in a sum of Rs.5,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount. He shall report to the concerned police station once in a month. 7. Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE J.)