Manda W/O Rambhau Pohekar v. State of Maharashtra Thr Pso., Ps Shegaon City, Tq. Shegoan Dist. Buldhana
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Anticipatory bail allowed by Bombay HC Nagpur Bench (Pravin S. Patil, J.) on 10-06-2026 in ABA No.466/2026, Manda w/o Rambhau Pohekar v. State of Maharashtra, arising from Crime No.286/2026, Police Station Shegaon City, Taluka-Shegaon, District-Buldhana (registered 5.5.2026) under Sections 61(2), 316(2) and 318(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Key factors: applicant's claimed position as Vice-President of Samarth Nagari Sahakari Pat Sanstha Limited, Shegaon; agreement dated 9.6.2024 executed by the Manager of the Pat Sanstha disclaiming her concern with and signatures on the society's proceedings; Court found prima facie non-involvement, held custody unnecessary despite State's demand for disclosure/seizure, modus operandi and money trail, and confined her to cooperation with investigation till chargesheet. Conditions: P.R. bond Rs.50,000 with like surety; weekly reporting every Monday 4.00-5.00 PM till chargesheet; fixed address/mobile; no witness tampering; no interference with investigation or evidence. Useful for: anticipatory bail in co-operative society/Pat Sanstha fraud cases, pre-charge-sheet custody objections, documentary exculpation preceding FIR, BNS 2023 offences, Nagpur Bench practice.