/ 1 / IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLIATION NO.873 OF 2008 Ramesh Ramchal Yadav ...Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Bhavesh Parmar for Applicant. Mr.S.S.Pednekar for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : 31st MARCH, 2008. P.C.:- 1. Applicant was arrested on 17/2/2008 in connection with an offence which was registered by Mangalwedha Police Station vide C.R.No.3/08. It is alleged that the Applicant was driving a Tanker which was carrying blue kerosene which is a banned article under the provisions of Essential Commodities Act. Learned counsel for the Applicant submitted that other accused have been released on bail. He submitted that Applicant was only driver of the Tanker and he had no knowledge about the contents of the said Tanker. He submitted that / 2 / though he was permanent resident of Uttar pradesh, he was residing at Solapur. 2. I have perused the F.I.R. In my view, this is a fit case for grant of bail. Applicant be released on bail in the sum of Rs.5000 with one or two sureties in like amount. Sureties shall be local sureties. Applicant shall report to Mangalwedha Police Station once in a week till filing of chargesheet and thereafter once in a month. Applicant shall not leave the jurisdiction of Solapur District till filing of the chargesheet. . Application is disposed of accordingly. V.M. KANADE J.