Chand Osman Shaikh v. the State of Maharshtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Ad interim bail protection in criminal appeal; release on PR bond Rs. 20,000 with one surety in event of arrest in C.R. No.0323/2025, Shirur Police Station, Dist.Beed; offences under Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) and B.N.S. 2023 Sections 115(2), 351(2), 352 r/w Section 3(5); conditions: weekly Monday police station attendance 11.30 am, contact details to police, no leaving Court jurisdiction, no witness contact/evidence tampering; notice returnable 20.01.2026; Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; single judge Sushil M. Ghodeswar.
What did the court decide?
Ad interim relief granted in terms of prayer clause 'C': until the adjourned date of hearing, in the event of the appellant's arrest in connection with C.R. No.0323/2025 (Shirur Police Station, Dist.Beed), release on bail on furnishing PR bond of Rs. 20,000/- with one solvent surety in the like amount, subject to conditions (weekly police station attendance on Mondays at 11.30 am, cooperation with investigation, furnishing of address/contact details, no departure from Court's jurisdiction without permission, no contact with/influencing of witnesses or tampering with evidence); notice returnable on 20.01.2026. The appeal itself was not finally decided.