IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY: NAGPUR BENCH: NAGPUR CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 417 /2008 Sk.Shafi Sk. Latif ..vs.State =================================== CORAM: S.R. DONGAONKAR, J. DATE: 5.3.2008 Heard Mr. Ghare, Advocate for the applicant and Mrs Wasnik, A.P.P. for state. Interim order was passed on 5.2.2008. Applicant is admittedly a peon. He is apprehending his arrest for the offence punishable u/s 407, 408, 409, 420, 464, 468, 471, 477-F, 120-B of IPC in Crime No.23/2008 of P.S. Shirur. It is stated by the learned counsel for the applicant that he is working as Peon and he is not connected in any way in preparation of bogus documents as alleged. Learned A.P.P. has tried to link the act of the applicant saying that he has helped other accused in preparatijon of bogus documents. Applicant is peon, therefore, unless there is any specific allegation regarding specific role in preparation of documents, considering the nature of duties, he can not be ex- facie held liable for the aforesaid offences. In these circumstances, interim order is confirmed. In the event of arrest of the applicant for the offence punishable u/s 407, 408, 409, 420, 464, 468, 471, 477-F,120-B of IPC vide crime no.2/2008 of P.S.Shirpur, he be released on furnishing surety and PRB of Rs.25000/-, subject to conditions that he shall report P.S. Shripur as and when directed by the I.O. and shall not directly or indirectly tamper with the prosecution evidence. Application stands disposed of. JUDGE smp.