1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1448 OF 2009 1] Meenanath Rangnath Kalwaghe 2] Sarswati Meenanath Kalwaghe 3] Annasaheb Meenanath Kalwaghe 4] Rajendra Meenanath Kalwaghe All R/o Shingwe, Tq. Rahata, Dist. Ahmednagar .. Applicants Versus 1] The State of Maharashtra (Copy to be served on it’s Secretary, Home Department, through Public Prosecutor, High Court of Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad) 2] The Superintendent of Police, Ahmednagar, Dist. Ahmednagar .. Respondents Mr. M.M. Patil, Advocate for the applicants Smt. R.R. Mane, APP for the respondent-State CORAM : A.V. NIRGUDE, J. DATED : 09th JUNE, 2009 ORAL ORDER : - 1] The applicants are seeking anticipatory bail in crime no. 23 of 2009 2 registered on 4.4.2009 alleging offences under section 306, 498(A), 323, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, by Rahata Police Station, Dist. Ahmednagar. The applicants are the parents in laws and brothers in laws of the victim women, who committed suicide on 4.4.2009. 2] It is the prosecution case that the victim got married to the arrested accused on 5.5.2002 but thereafter, she was harassed over demand of Rs.5 lakhs. She was harassed also because she do not beget a child. The ill- treatment to the victim was going on and before few month of the incident, the parents of the victim had taken her back to their house. About two months before the death, there occurred conciliation and the victim came back to reside with her husband and parents in laws. On 22.3.2009 the victim consumed poisonous substance and she was rushed to hospital. She was alive till 3.4.2009. On 4th April, 2009 FIR came to be lodged. 3] I am not inclined to grant discretionary relief such as anticipatory bail to the applicants nos. 1, 3 and 4 because the allegations against them are serious. I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the applicant no.2 mostly because she is an aged woman. 4] The application is partly allowed. Applicant no. 2, if arrested in crime no. 23 of 2009 of Rahata Police Station, Dist. Ahmednagar, she shall be 3 released on bail of Rs. 5,000/- (Rs. Five Thousand) with one surety in the like amount. 5] Application stands disposed of. (A.V. NIRGUDE, J.) arp/9june9/cr1448.09