1 cri.appln.5036-2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5036 OF 2010 1. Jamiul Rehman S. Rehman, 2. Akram Khan Pakir Mohammed Khan ...Applicants vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondents Shri A.M. Saraogi for the Applicants. Shri J.P. Kharge, APP for the Responent-State. CORAM : J.H. BHATIA, J. DATED : NOVEMBER 19, 2010 P.C. :- 1 Heard the learned Counsel for the applicants as well as the learned APP for the State. 2 The applicants are the accused in Crime No. 1026/1992 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 332, 336, 353, 435, 436, 427 read with 511 of the IPC at Kurla Police Station. It pertains to a riot case against police 2 cri.appln.5036-2010 as aftermath of Babri Masjid demolition in December, 1992. As per the FIR, a mob of 200 to 300 persons was involved in the riot. Out of them, 21 persons were arrested and charge sheet was filed after investigation. The present applicants were also arrested and granted bail. It appears that they were not attending the court and therefore, were shown absconding. On 21 st October, 2010, they were rearrested and taken into custody. They have filed this application for bail. 3 The learned Counsel for the applicants pointed out certain documents to show that the applicants were actually living at their given addresses and that they had not absconded but due to some mis-understanding, they were not attending the court and therefore, they were shown absconding. 4 It is true that the trial has been delayed because of the absence of some of the accused, including the present applicants. The trial has 3 cri.appln.5036-2010 already commenced. The learned Counsel for the applicants makes a statement that the applicants are willing to attend the police station everyday till the end of the trial and they shall never remain absent from the court. 5 In view of the nature of the case and the above circumstances, the applicants be released on bail on their execution of Personal Bond of Rs. 25,000/- with sureties in the like amount with condition that they shall not misuse the bail and shall attend the Kurla Police Station everyday between 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. till the end of the trial. 6 Application stands disposed of, accordingly. (J.H. BHATIA, J.)