R/CR.MA/12547/2026 ORDER DATED: 05/06/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR REGULAR BAIL - AFTER CHARGESHEET) NO. 12547 of 2026 ========================================================== AARIFBHAI AKBARALI RAVJANI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ========================================================== Appearance: MR BM MANGUKIYA(437) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS BELA A PRAJAPATI(1946) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR RONAK RAVAL APP for the Respondent No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA Date : 05/06/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Rule. Learned APP waives service of Rule on behalf of respondent State. 2. The applicant, by way of this application filed under Section 483 of the BNSS, seeks regular bail in connection with the FIR being C.R. No. 01 of 2026 registered with Amreli ACB Police Station, Dist. Amreli, for the offences punishable under Sections 7, 12 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. 3. It is the submission of learned counsel for the applicant that he is suffering confinement since 22.01.2026. He further submitted that the applicant has not played any vital role in the alleged offence. Hence, further detention of the applicant is R/CR.MA/12547/2026 ORDER DATED: 05/06/2026 unwarranted. 4. Learned APP has opposed the bail application contending that, considering the conduct of the applicant and nature of accusation, the discretion may not be exercised in favour of the applicant. 5. Having heard the learned counsel for the respective parties and upon perusal of the material placed on record, it appears that, the investigation is over and chargesheet has already been filed. The further custody of the applicant is not necessary. Trial would take considerable time and more particularly, role attributable to present applicant herein, I deem it fit to grant bail to the applicant herein. Hence, the bail application is allowed. 6. Hence, the applicant is ordered to be released on regular bail in connection with the FIR being C.R. No. 01 of 2026 registered with Amreli ACB Police Station, Dist. Amreli, on executing a personal bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousands only), with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court and subject to the conditions that he shall: No. Conditions (a) not take undue advantage of liberty or R/CR.MA/12547/2026 ORDER DATED: 05/06/2026 misuse liberty; (b) not act in a manner injuries to the interest of the prosecution; (c) surrender passport, if any, to the lower court within a week; (d) not leave India without prior permission of the Sessions Judge concerned; (e) furnish latest address of residence to the Investigating Officer and also to the Court at the time of execution of the bond and shall not change the residence without prior permission of the trial Court; 7. The authorities shall release the applicant if he is not required in connection with the any other offence. If breach of any above condition is committed, the Sessions Judge concerned shall take appropriate action or issue warrant against the applicant. The bail bond to be executed before the learned trial Court having jurisdiction to try the case. It will be open for the sessions judge concerned to delete, modify and/or relax any of the above conditions, in accordance with law. Nothing stated hereinabove, shall tantamount to the expression of any opinion on the merits of this case. Rule is made absolute to the aforesaid extent. Direct service permitted. (ILESH J. VORA,J) P.S. JOSHI Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: PALLAV SUBHASHCHANDRA JOSHI(HC00177), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 05/06/2026 11:45:48