Shankar Abhimanyu Gaikwad v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
anticipatory bail allowed; Bombay High Court; Rajesh S. Patil J.; ABA 3430 of 2024; Shankar Abhimanyu Gaikwad v. State of Maharashtra; FIR/CR No. 0592 of 2024; Pimpri City Police Station; Pimpri Chinchwad; Sections 352, 392, 504, 506 IPC; gold chain theft allegation; P.R. bond Rs. 30,000; custodial interrogation unnecessary; interim protection; politically connected informant; delay of three days in FIR; rehabilitation centre Thane 21 June 2024 to 24 September 2024; complaint dated 18 June 2024; stand over 18 February 2025; Amit Palkar APP; Vikram R. Shinde; Sagar N. Mane
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail allowed: in the event of arrest in connection with C.R. No. 0592 of 2024 (dated 19 June 2024, as printed) registered with Pimpri Police Station, the Applicant is to be released on bail on furnishing a P.R. bond of Rs. 30,000/- with one or more sureties of the like amount, subject to conditions that he cooperate with the investigation and attend the investigating officer as and when called, make no inducement, threat or promise to dissuade any person from disclosing facts and not tamper with evidence, and furnish his contact number and residential address to the investigating officer keeping them updated. Matter stood over to 18 February 2025.