1 ABA 40-2011 Anand IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.40 OF 2011 Manoj Bhimrao Ghorpade ..Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent Mr.Shekhar Ingawale, Advocate, for the Applicant Mr.J.P.Kharge, APP, for the Respondent - State CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATE : 19TH JANUARY, 2011 P.C. . Heard the learned Counsel for the respective parties. 2. This is an application for anticipatory bail by a person, who apprehends arrest in connection with C.R.No.206 of 2010 for the offence punishable under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code registered with Shahupuri Police Station, Kolhapur, who is alleged to have abeted suicide by one Rajsing at Kolhapur in Venus Lodge on 25th November, 2 ABA 40-2011 2010. A suicide note was found in the lodge which mentioned that since the victim could not deliver vehicle or refund the money taken from the applicant and since the applicant had threatened the victim that victim would be beaten up, victim committed suicide. The victim's wife, who lodged a report states that the victim had expressed her his apprehension to go to Satara where the applicants resides. The victim was with his wife and mother-in-law in a vehicle on a way from Hubli (State- Karnataka) to Kolhapur. The victim had gone to the office of Shriram Finance after asking them to wait in the car. Inspite of making repeated phone calls when the vicitim did not pick the phone, his wife had gone to the office of office of Shriram Finance and on enquiry to the police on phone she came to know that her husband had committed suicide. All these things can be looked into by the Trial Judge, in case charge sheet filed. In view of this, applicant's being in custody for 3 ABA 40-2011 the purpose of investigation may not be necessary. In the event of arrest, applicant be released on bail on his furnishing P.R.Bond of Rs.25,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the aggregate sum of Rs.25,000/- on the following conditions. (i) The applicant shall report at the Shahupuri Police Station, Kolhapur for interrogation on 24th January, 2011 at 10.00 a.m. and thereafter, as and when required by the investigating officer. (ii) The applicant shall not, directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. (iii) The applicant shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. . The order will remain in force till the trial is over with the only stipulation that if charge sheeted the applicant may furnish fresh bonds before the trial Court in view of the Judgment of the Supreme Court dated 2nd December, 2010 delivered in Special Leave Petition (Cri.) No.7615 of 2009 (Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre vs State of 4 ABA 40-2011 Maharashtra And Ors.). 3. Criminal Application is disposed of. (R.C.CHAVAN, J.)