Sachin Rajendra Singh v. The State of Maharashtra
Bail – monetary deposit as bail condition
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction, Criminal Application No.376 of 2025, Sachin Rajendra Singh v. State of Maharashtra, Dr. Neela Gokhale J., 10 February 2026: modification and deletion of monetary-deposit bail condition (condition vi) relying on Gajanan Dattatray Gore v. State of Maharashtra (2025 INSC 913) and Prantik Kumar v. State of Jharkhand (SLP(C) Diary No.4297/2026); background: complaint over monies collected from flat purchasers, construction stopped owing to SC/ST land embargo under Sections 36 and 36A, Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966.
What did the court decide?
Condition (vi) of the bail order dated 18 July 2025 (Additional Sessions Judge, Vasai, Bail Application No.611 of 2025) modified and deleted; Criminal Application allowed and disposed of in the above terms. ¶24