1 BA 1253-2011 Anand IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.1253 OF 2011 Rajesh Jagan Karote .Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra .Respondent WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.482 OF 2011 1. Rajesh Jagan Karote .Applicants 2. Narmad Jagan Karote V/s. The State of Maharashtra .Respondent V/s. Khushalrao Barkuji Bhavre .Intervener Mr.Ganesh Gole, Advocate, for the Applicant Mr.J.P.Kharge, APP, for the Respondent  State Smt.N.S.K.Ayubi, Advocate, for the Intervener CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATE : 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2011 P.C. . Heard the learned Counsel for the respective parties. 2 BA 1253-2011 2. This is an application by a husband in connection with C.R.No.87 of 2011 for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 498(A), 406, 306, 506(2) & 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code registered with Wadala T.T.Police Station and he who had been arrested on the charge of murder of his wife as also in the alternative for abetment to commit suicide and cruelty to his wife. Presuming that the applicant did brand his wife in the past, this branding took place considerably before the incident on 16th April, 2011. On 16th April, 2011 the applicant had admittedly gone for his duty in the morning. The victim was inside the house and since, she was not opening the door, the neighbours broke open the door and found that the victim was hanging. Thereafter, the applicant came. The learned Counsel for the Intervener states that for abetment to commit suicide, applicant's presence is not required. Considering the nature of allegations made & the fact that the 3 BA 1253-2011 applicant was not present when the incident took place as also the fact that the applicant is in jail since 17th April, 2011, since investigation is complete and charge sheet has been filed, applicant be released on bail on his furnishing P.R.Bond of Rs.50,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the aggregate sum of Rs.50,000/- till the trial is over. 3. Bail Application stands disposed of. 4. In view of disposal of Bail Application, Criminal Application No.482 of 2011 does not survive and the same stands disposed of accordingly. (R.C.CHAVAN, J.)