Prasad Dattatray Kshirsagar v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Prasad Dattatray Kshirsagar v. The State of Maharashtra and another; Anticipatory Bail Application No.1680 of 2023; High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad; Coram: Arun R. Pedneker, J.; decided 08 January 2025; Crime No.179/2023, Rahata Police Station, District Ahmednagar; offences under Sections 376(2)(j), 376(2)(n), 506 IPC and 4, 5(L), 6 POCSO Act; interim protection of 03.04.2024 confirmed; victim's 164 statement and affidavit; relations consensual; conditions of anticipatory bail; cancellation on breach; application disposed.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: interim protection granted on 03.04.2024 confirmed, subject to conditions (attendance before the Investigating Officer as and when required; no tampering with prosecution evidence or influencing of informant/witnesses; cooperation with the investigation and trial proceedings); breach of conditions renders the order liable to cancellation.