Sultan Sirajuddin Yasin v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted under Section 482 BNSS 2023 to developer Sultan Sirajuddin Yasin (ABA 395/2025) and to Arpit Agarwal, partner of M/s. Divine Dolphin Enterprises (ABA 426/2025), in FIR/C.R. No.194/2024, Nhava Sheva Police Station, Navi Mumbai (Sections 120-B, 420, 406 read with 34 IPC); Bombay High Court, Rajesh S. Patil, J., 10 March 2025; developer–landowner dispute over 50% share of 3450 sq.ft. permissible construction (FSI 1.5) held civil in nature; bail on Rs.30,000/- P.R. bond with police-station attendance on 17–18 March 2025 and standard conditions; informant Ganesh Kana Gharat added as party respondent no.2 / intervener; related civil suit pending before Civil Judge, Panvel; observations limited to bail entitlement.
What did the court decide?
Both anticipatory bail applications allowed: in the event of arrest in connection with C.R.No.194/2024 registered with Nhava Sheva Police Station, each applicant (Sultan Sirajuddin Yasin and Arpit Agarwal) to be released on bail on furnishing a P.R. bond of Rs.30,000/- with one or two sureties of the like amount; conditions: attendance at the concerned police station on 17/3/2025 and 18/3/2025 between 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and thereafter as and when called; no direct or indirect inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts and no tampering with evidence; details of residential address, contact number and email address to be furnished to the Investigating Officer. Interim Application No.707 of 2025 in ABA 426/2025 disposed of accordingly.