Ashok Ramnath Kagde v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted - Ashok Ramnath Kagde v. State of Maharashtra, Bail Application No.1202 of 2025 (with Cri. Appln. No.2578 of 2025), High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, Mehroz K. Pathan, J., 11-11-2025, 2025:BHC-AUG:30996; Crime No.144/2025, Bidkin Police Station, Taluka Paithan, District Aurangabad; Sections 109, 126(2), 352, 351(3) r/w 3(5) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; alleged sickle/koyata assault on retired police patil informant Bhagwan with grievous injury; parity with co-accused Tejas and Shailesh released vide order dated 22.04.2025; investigation complete, weapon recovered, charge-sheet filed; P.B. Rs.50,000 with two like sureties; conditions incl. no entry into village Lakhegaon/Bidkin PS jurisdiction till framing of charge, attendance at trial, no witness pressure or evidence tampering, Aadhar/PAN to IO; single violation may invite cancellation.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Ashok Ramnath Kagde to be released on bail on furnishing P.B. of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of the like amount in connection with Crime No.144/2025 (Bidkin Police Station), subject to conditions: (i) not to enter village Lakhegaon and the jurisdiction of Police Station, Bidkin till framing of charge; (ii) to attend each and every date of the trial Court unless exempted; (iii) not to pressurize prosecution witnesses or tamper with prosecution evidence; (iv) to submit Aadhar and PAN Card to the Investigating Officer with detailed addresses and phone numbers of himself and two near relatives; (v) a single violation may entitle the Prosecution to seek cancellation of bail. The connected Criminal Application No.2578 of 2025 (assisting the Prosecution) stands disposed of accordingly.