Anurag Mishra v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed — Anurag Mishra v. The State of Maharashtra, Anticipatory Bail Application No.2235 of 2024, High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction), decided 11 March 2025 (neutral citation 2025:BHC-AS:11494), coram Rajesh S. Patil, J. Keywords: Section 438 CrPC; sections 408 and 420 IPC; criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant; cheating; M/s. Bipin Transport; Wadala T. T. Police Station C.R.No.9/2024; deposit of Rs. 12,50,000/- with Court Registry; payment of Rs. 1,00,000/- to first informant; quashing petition pending; investigating officer not insisting on physical custody; P.R. bond Rs. 30,000/-. Advocates: Adv. Promod Pandey for the applicant; Adv. Pallavi N. Dabholkar, APP for Respondent No. 1; none for Respondent No. 2.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail: in the event of arrest in connection with C.R.No.9/2024 registered with Wadala T. T. Police Station, release on P.R. bond of Rs.30,000/- with one or two sureties of the like amount; conditions imposed — attend the investigating officer as and when called; not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to dissuade disclosure and not tamper with evidence; furnish residential address, contact number and email address to the Investigating Officer.