Bombay High Court

ABA/2706/2018 of ALEX@VISHAL PRADIP ADHAV Vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA on 28 December 2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2706 OF 2018 Alex @ Vishal Pradip Adhav .. Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent … Mr.Hulyalkar I/b. Hulyalkar & Associates for the Applicant.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAYCRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2706 OF 2018

Alex @ Vishal Pradip AdhavVersusThe State of Maharashtra

.. Applicant

.. Respondent

…

Mr.Hulyalkar I/b. Hulyalkar & Associates for the Applicant. Mrs.S.S. Kaushik, APP for the Respondent-State.

CORAM: SMT. BHARATI H.DANGRE, JJ.(Vacation Court) DATED : 28[th] DECEMBER, 2018

P.C:-

1.The Applicant has taken out the presentAnticipatory Bail Application, since he is apprehending arrestin connection with CR No.623 of 2018 registered with BaramatiPolice Station for the offences punishable under Sections 363,366, 376(3) of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 4, 8,17 of the The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences(POCSO) Act, 2012.

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2.The role attributed by the present Applicant in thecomplaint is that he assisted the couple to reside at UraliKanchan and he is therefore charged with the harbouring theaccused. The FIR do not disclose his name and the allegationsare levelled against the other accused persons who isresponsible for abducting and kidnapping the minor girl, who is16 years of age.

3.In the peculiar facts, since the role attributed to theApplicant do not disclose that he had participated in the act ofkidnapping or the alleged offence of the POSCO Act, I aminclined to grant the present application and pass the followingorder.

Order

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i)The Application for anticipatory bail is allowed.ii)In the event of arrest of the Applicant in CR No.623of 2018 registered with Baramati Taluka PoliceStation for the offence punishable under Section363, 366, 376 of IPC and under Section 4, 8, 17 ofthe POSCO Act, be released on P.R. Bond forRs.25,000/- with one or more sureties of likeamount.ii)In the event of arrest of the Applicant in CR No.623of 2018 registered with Baramati Taluka PoliceStation for the offence punishable under Section363, 366, 376 of IPC and under Section 4, 8, 17 ofthe POSCO Act, be released on P.R. Bond forRs.25,000/- with one or more sureties of likeamount.

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iii)The Applicant is directed to appear beforeInvestigating Officer at Baramati Taluka PoliceStation once in a week and on any other dateswhenever called by the Investigating Officer for thepurpose of investigation.Investigating Officer at Baramati Taluka PoliceStation once in a week and on any other dateswhenever called by the Investigating Officer for thepurpose of investigation.

iv)The Applicant is directed to co-operate to theInvestigating Officer.Investigating Officer.

v)The Applicant shall not directly or indirectlypressurize, threat to the informant and otherwitnesses.pressurize, threat to the informant and otherwitnesses.

(SMT. BHARATI H. DANGRE, J.)

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