1 CA-3857.10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE  CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3857 OF 2010 Gautam Balaram Bose .... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra .... Respondent S/Shri Shirish Gupte with Ms Reecha Dhuru i/b Abhaykumar Ostwal for the Applicant. Ms S.D. Shinde, APP, for the State. Shri G.B. Thorat, PI, Wagle Estate Police Station, Thane present. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: DECEMBER 22, 2010 P.C: This is an application for bail by the applicant who was working in E-nxt Financial Limited, a sister concern of TATA Motors Finance Limited, which provides finance for purchase of TATA vehicles. There were several defaulters who were granted waivers in the loans recoverable. The notes of waivers originated in the office of the applicant. They were sent to the higher-ups like Shri Shyam Mani, Managing Director, Shri Pavan Trivedi, Chief Financial Officer, Shri Deepabh Jain, Chief Operating Officer and Shri Dhan Tata, Senior Vice-President. The allegation is that the signatures of these persons were scanned and pasted on the e-mails sent and thus the 2 CA-3857.10 company was defrauded. The applicant was arrested on 4-3-2010. Before that his laptop was taken into custody by the officers of the company on 1-12-2009, as is confirmed by the I.O., PI G.B. Thorat, who is present in the Court and instructing the learned APP. The laptop had been sent to the experts at the Forensic Science Laboratory for analysis on 22-4-2010. The report has been received. The learned APP states that the report shows that the concerned files were opened on 23-2-2010 and the laptop was last accessed on 10-3-2010, that is during the period when the laptop was in the possession of the company. Considering the nature of the allegations made as also the fact that the investigation is complete and the charge-sheet has been filed, the applicant's being in custody pending the trial may not be necessary. The applicant be, therefore, released on bail in C.R. No.I-23 of 2010 of Wagle Estate Police Station, Thane on his furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs. 1,00,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the sum aggregating to Rs.1,00,000/-. The application accordingly stands disposed of. (R.C. CHAVAN, J.)