This judgment grants anticipatory bail to Sarpanch members facing provisions under sections 143, 147, etc. of the IPC for alleged obstruction, assault, and insult during a check on land encroachment.
Anticipatory bail on furnishing a P.R. Bond of Rs.10,000/- each with one or two sureties in the like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1500 OF 2015
Vandana Dadaso Patil & Ors. ...Applicants Versus State of Maharashtra ...Respondent
WITH
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1501 OF 2015 (NOT ON BOARD)
Subhash Annaso Gotkhinde & Ors. ...Applicants Versus State of Maharashtra ...Respondent
Mr. Chetan G. Patil for the Applicants in ABA/1500/2015
Mr. Anand S. Patil for the Applicants in ABA/1501/2015
Mr. S. S. Pednekar, A.P.P for the Respondent-State
CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE, J. SATURDAY, 17TH OCTOBER, 2015
P.C. :
for the State.
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No. 74 of 2015 has, in her complaint stated that when they went to check the encroachment, the complainant in C.R. No. 75 of 2015 Jyoti Rajput obstructed them and started verbally abusing. It is alleged that several persons came forward, abused the applicants and raised a quarrel with them. The applicant No. 1 in the complaint has alleged that they tried to obstruct the applicant in performing their official duty. She has further stated that Jyoti Rajput-complainant in C.R. No. 75 of 2014 and others threw chilli powder on them and that one Sunil Kore tried to outrage the modesty of one of the employees of the Gram Panchayat who was present there. She has alleged that the accused in C.R. No. 74 of 2015 assaulted the applicants with fist and kick blows and forcibly pulled the Mangalsutra from the person of one Chandrabhaga.
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falsity of the complaint and is almost similar to the complaint lodged by the applicant No. 1.
the incident had taken place, the applicants are granted anticipatory bail on the following terms and conditions :
ORDER
(i) In the event of the arrest, the applicants be enlarged on bail on furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.10,000/- each with one or two sureties in the like amount ;
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and mobile contact numbers and/or change of residence or mobile details, if any, from time to time to the Court seized of the matter and to the Investigating Officer of the concerned Police Station;
REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail can be granted to applicants facing charges related to a dispute over Gram Panchayat land encroachment.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vandana Dadaso Patil & Ors.
State of Maharashtra
Revati Mohite Dere
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