Case brief
What is this about?
Parity-based bail under MCOCA: Accused No.2 (Akshay @ Atul Jairam Mandlik) in Crime No.37 of 2021, Gangapur Police Station, Nashik / Special MCOCA Case No.237 of 2021 — IPC 302, 120B, 115, 201, 109, 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471 r/w 34; Arms Act 4, 25; MCOCA 3(1)(i)(ii), 3(2), 3(4), 3(5). Role held similar and identical to bailed co-accused Nos. 1 (Sachin Trimbak Mandlik) and 13 (Jagdish Trimbak Mandlik). Conditions: Rs.50,000 P.R. bond, twice-monthly reporting to IO, bar on entering Nashik Municipal Corporation and Gangapur Police Station limits till trial, Nashik District travel intimation, passport surrender, no tampering. Coram: Ashwin D. Bhobe, J.; decided 07-08-2025.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing a P.R. Bond of Rs.50,000/- with one or more local sureties in the like amount, subject to conditions: (b) attendance before the IO, Gangapur Police Station, Nashik twice a month (1st and 3rd Monday, 11 am–1 pm); (c) no entry into Nashik Municipal Corporation limits till trial concludes; (d) no leaving Nashik District without prior written intimation to the IO; (e) surrender of passport within 3 days of release; (f) no entry into Gangapur Police Station jurisdiction except for trial and reporting, as witnesses and the intervener reside there; (g) no inducement, threat or promise and no tampering with evidence; (h) furnishing of contact number and residential address to the IO with updates; (i) liberty to prosecution/intervener to apply for cancellation of bail on breach.