1 ba 1376 of 2011 vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.1376 OF 2011 Krishnat Anand Patil .. Applicant. -versus The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent. Mr. S.V. Marwadi, i/b Ms. Sunita Tiwari, for the applicant. Mrs. S. D. Patil, APP for the Respondent State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: 21st September, 2011 P.C. 1. This is an application for bail by a person who is alleged to have taken advantage of deaf and dumb girl and committed rape upon her. F.I.R. dated 1st June, 2011 shows that in December, 2010 the first informant's mother came home at about 8.00 p.m. The applicant left house in a hurry putting on his trouser. Her deaf and dumb daughter was naked in the bed. She started weeping and told her mother as to what had happened. On the next day when victim's mother questioned the applicant, applicant dared her to do what she liked. She did not give a report in oder to avoid defamation. After about four months, she found that her daughter was pregnant. Therefore on 5th April, 2011, they claimed to have gone to Kagal police station, to give report, but the Police Patil of Shankarwadi, is supposed to have told them to amicably 2 ba 1376 of 2011 settle the matter and gave first informant a sum of Rs. 15,000/-. On 8th April, 2011, victim had an abortion. The foetus was buried near the house. Report was given on 1st June, 2011. Medical Officer has opined that the victim had sexual intercourse, but could not state that there was any abortion. No articles which could have connected the applicant to crime have been seized and sent to the Laboratory. Investigation is complete and chargesheet has been fled. Considering the nature of evidence collected against the applicant, applicant's being in custody for the purpose of trial may not be necessary. In view of this, the applicant arrested in connection with C.R. No.41 of 2011, registered at Kagal Police Station, Kolhapur, be released on bail on his furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the aggregate sum of Rs.25,000/-. (R. C. CHAVAN, J.)