1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3998 OF 2009 1. Tabraz Alam 2. Abid Hussain 3. Nasira Khatun w/o Abid Hussain........ Applicants versus The State of Maharashtra ........Respondent. Ms. Seema S. Singh adv. for the Applicants Mr. H.J. Dedhia APP. for the Respondent/State. CORAM: A. P DESHPANDE, J. DATED : 18th September,2009. P. C.: 1. This is an application moved under section 438 of Cr.P.C. seeking transit bail. The applicant no.1 is the husband of Rehana Khatun Ansari as they were married on 14-5-2004. The marriage was performed in District Gaya in State of Bihar. After the marriage the present applicant moved to Mumbai and are settled in Mumbai. The applicant no.1 is the husband whereas the applicant nos.2 and 3 are the father in law and mother in law respectively. Rehana the wife of the applicant filed the FIR in Imamganj police station District Gaya, State of Bihar, consequent thereupon C.R. No.30/09 has been registered against the present applicants for commission of offence under section 498-A of IPC. 2 The learned counsel for the applicant submits that unless and until transit bail is granted, the applicants could be arrested and hence limited prayer is made that for a period of 15 days from today the applicants be protected by an order under section 438 of Cr.P.C. In the result, I pass the following order. 2. This order of anticipatory bail shall operate for a period of 15 days. 3. In the event of arrest of the applicant in C.R. No. 30/09, he shall be released on bail on executing personal bond in the sum of Rs. 5000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount. 4. The applicant shall abide by the conditions stipulated under section 438(2) Cr.P.C. 5. The application is disposed of. (A. P. Deshpande, J.)