Nitin Markas Suryavanshi @ Ajjau v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed; pre-arrest bail; section 482 BNSS 2023; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita; BNS 2023 Sections 115(2), 118(2), 109(1), 189(2)(3), 190, 191(2)(3); Crime No. 0025/2025; Govandi Police Station; knife assault; CC TV footage; Hafta extortion; co-accused granted regular bail; 11 crimes against victim; applicant antecedent under Section 324 IPC; weapon not recovered; grievous injuries; P.R. bond Rs.30,000/-; custody not necessary; Rajesh S. Patil, J.; Bombay High Court; ABA 629 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
In the event of arrest in Crime No. 0025/2025 (Govandi Police Station), the applicant to be released on furnishing P.R. bonds of Rs.30,000/- with two or more sureties of the like amount, subject to conditions: (i) co-operate with the investigation and attend/meet the Investigating Officer on 9th and 10th April 2025 between 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and thereafter as and when called; (ii) not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts and not tamper with evidence; (iii) not communicate with the victim and the witnesses in any manner; (iv) furnish details of residential addresses, contact numbers and e-mail addresses to the Investigating Officer; violation would make the applicant liable to face cancellation proceedings; application disposed of accordingly.