1 appa 950 of 2011 vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.950 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.755 OF 2010 Mohd Sagar Mohd Siraj .. Appellant. -versus The State of Maharashtra. .. Respondent. Mr. Prashaant Aher, advocate, for the Applicant. Mr. S. A. Shaikh, APP for the Respondent State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: 8th August, 2011 P.C. 1. This is an application for relaxation of condition imposed in the order dated 8th October, 2010, whereby the applicant was admitted to bail on furnishing PR bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- with one or two sureties to make up that amount. The applicant has been convicted for offence punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. The applicant is resident of West Bengal. Learned counsel for the applicant, relied on the judgment of Supreme Court in Moti Ram and ors -vs- State of Madhya Pradesh, reported in AIR 1978 Supreme Court, 1594 in support of argument that 2 appa 950 of 2011 the applicant be released on his own surety and cash bail and sureties may not be insisted as the applicant is in jail since last 10 months. This Court had not asked for local sureties. He must furnish them. Since the applicant is resident of West Bengal, such prayer cannot be granted. Application is rejected. (R. C. CHAVAN, J.)