SOHEL ILIYAS QURESHI v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER
BA/1427/2025 · 2025-08-08
Shri Arun R Pedneker
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1 926 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 926 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1427 OF 2025 SOHEL ILIYAS QURESHI VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER ... Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Swapnil Devidas Gawate APP for Respondent/State: Mr. P. P. Dawalkar ...
CORAM : ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J.
DATE : 08.08.2025 P.C. : 1] Heard learned counsel for the applicant and the learned APP for the respondent-State. 2] The applicant is seeking bail as he was arrested on 30.06.2025 in connection with Crime No.215/2025, registered with Dharashiv City Police Station, District Dharashiv, for the offences punishable under Sections 109, 115(2), 117(2), 3(5), 351(2), 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 3] It is alleged that the applicant and the co- accused assaulted the informant and others on 26.04.2025. It is stated that one injured Khalil Shafique Sudagar suffered grievous injury on the left fronto temporo parital area of scalp. The applicant is arrested on 30.06.2025. The 2025:BHC-AUG:21333
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learned counsel for the applicant submits that the investigation in the matter is nearly completed and omnibus allegations are made against all the accused; total three in number, that they have assaulted the informant. As regards the injury on the injured Khalil, it is stated that the present applicant has assaulted by means of wooden plank. The allegations are common and one injury is sustained to the Khalil on head. It cannot be ascertained as to who has given the blow. The investigation is also nearing about completion and the applicant is in custody from 30.06.2025. The injured is discharged from the concerned hospital on 05.05.2025 and there is no possibility of further aggravating the offence and the injured in out of danger. 4] The learned APP opposes for grant of bail. 5] In view of the above conspectus of the matter and considering that the applicant is in jail from 30.06.2025, bail can be granted to the applicant. 6] In view of the above, the application is allowed in the following terms : a] The applicant shall be released on bail in connection with Crime No.215/2025, registered with Dharashiv City Police Station, District Dharashiv, for the offences punishable under Sections 109, 115(2),
3 926 117(2), 3(5), 351(2), 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, on furnishing PR bond of Rs.20,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court. b] The applicant, upon being released on bail, shall not contact the informant, in any manner whatsoever, during the pendency of the trial. c] The applicant shall co-operate with the trial Court and he shall attend each and every date, unless exempted by the trial Court. d] The applicant shall not tamper with the evidence of the prosecution and he shall not influence the informant, witnesses and other persons concerned with the case. e] The applicant, upon being released on bail, shall place on record of the trial Court the details of his Contact Number and residential address with updates in case of any change. 7] Needless to say, in case of violation of any of the aforesaid conditions, the bail granted to the applicant shall be liable to be cancelled. 4 926 8] It is also clarified that the observations made in this order are limited to the disposal of the present bail application.
The concerned Court shall proceed further in the matter without being influenced by the observations made hereinabove. 9] The application stands disposed of. [ARUN R. PEDNEKER] JUDGE marathe