1 Anand IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.889 OF 2011 1. Sou.Ashabai Arjun Khandagale .Applicants 2. Sou.Shakuntala Anna Lokhande V/s. The State of Maharashtra .Respondent Mr.Ujwal Agandsurve, Advocate, for the Applicants Smt.V.R.Bhosale, APP, for the Respondent - State CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATE : 23RD NOVEMBER, 2011 P.C. . Heard the learned counsel for the respective parties. 2. Leave to amend. This is an application for anticipatory bail by step mother and mother- in-law, who apprehend arrest in connection with C.R.No.188 of 2011 for the offences punishable under Sections 363, 366, 376, 504 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code registered with Tembhurni Police Station, District Solapur 2 in respect of a 13½ years old girl, who was married by the connivance of the two applicants. Complaint was made by victim's uncle. 3. Considering the nature of allegations made, applicants' being in custody for the purpose of investigation may not be necessary. Interim order dated 16th November, 2011 is, therefore, made absolute with the following conditions. (i) The applicants shall report at the Tembhurni Police Station, District Solapur on 28th November, 2011 at 11:00 and thereafter, as and when required by the investigating officer. (ii) The applicants shall make themselves available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required. (iii) The applicants 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 them from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer. (iv) The applicants shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. 3 4. Criminal Application is disposed of. . 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 reported in AIR 2011 (SC) 312. (R.C.CHAVAN, J.)