{1} IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 812 OF 2010 Arun Asaram Parande APPLICANT VERSUS The State of Maharashtra RESPONDENT ....... Mr. R.K.Bhakade, Advocate for applicant Mr. B.J.Sonawane, APP for respondent State ....... [CORAM : A.V.POTDAR, J.] DATE: 10th March 2010 PER COURT: 1. By this application the applicant has prayed to release him on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in connection with CR No.272/2009 registered with Chhawni police station, Aurangabad for an offence punishable u/s 468, 471, 420 r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned APP. Perused the papers of investigation. 3. It appears that the said offence is registered on the {2} complaint of one Lata Wavare. It is alleged that the applicant lured various members of self help groups to collect the amount and assured them to provide with certain machine. Members of self help groups handed over an amount of Rs.1,36,400/- to the applicant, however neither the machines are provided nor the amount is repaid. It is urged that the applicant has refunded an amount, however the same is in the tune of Rs.4000/- only while the amount in question is Rs.1,36,400/-. If it is so and if the applicant has collected the amount of poor people who have saved the amount from their hard work, the applicant is not entitled for any discretionary relief. In the result, the application stands rejected. [A.V.POTDAR, J.] drp/A10/criapln812-10