Pawan Dattaram Pawar v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench; Bail Application No. 844 of 2025; Sanjay A. Deshmukh, J.; decided 23.09.2025; neutral citation 2025:BHC-AUG:26158. Regular bail application under Section 483 BNSS 2023 in Crime No.0104/2024, Barad Police Station, District Nanded, for offences under Sections 103(1), 115(2), 351(2) r/w 3(5) BNS 2023. Alleged sickle assault on informant's father during quarrel over taking out murum; victim died after falling at home post-treatment. Bail allowed without adverting to merits: sudden incident, no criminal antecedents, roots in society, long trial, bail is rule and jail is exception. Personal bond Rs.15,000/- with like surety; conditions: no witness pressure/evidence tampering, no entry into village Pardi (Vaijapur), Taluka Mukhed, District Nanded till trial ends.
What did the court decide?
Applicant to be released on bail in connection with Crime No.0104 of 2024 (Barad Police Station, District Nanded) on furnishing personal bond of Rs.15,000/- with surety of the like amount, subject to conditions: (a) not to pressurize prosecution witnesses or tamper with prosecution evidence; (b) not to enter village Pardi (Vaijapur), Taluka Mukhed, District Nanded, till conclusion of trial.