Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre vs State Of Maharashtra And Ors on 2 December, 2010
(i) the applicant is a lady accused; (ii) for
the incident which has occurred in January,
2011, FIR in question is filed in April,
2019; thus, there is a gross delay in lodging
the FIR; (iii) RCS No.125 of 2018 has been
filed by the co-accused against the wife of
the complainant before the concerned civil
Court; the said proceedings are still
pending; (iv) co-accused Rahul @ Narendra
Ambadan Gadhvi has been granted anticipatory
bail by this Court vide order dated
17.6.2019; it is submitted that the role
attributed to the present applicant is almost
similar; in the aforesaid facts and
circumstances of the present case, I am
inclined to consider the case of the
applicant. This Court has also taken into
consideration the law laid down by the
Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Siddharam
Satlingappa Mhetre Vs. State of Maharashtra
and Ors., reported at [2011] 1 SCC 694,
wherein the Hon'ble Apex Court reiterated the
law laid down by the Constitution Bench in
the case of Shri Gurubaksh Singh Sibbia &
Ors. Vs. State of Punjab, reported at (1980)
2 SCC 565.