ORDER

1. Leave granted.

2. This appeal is filed against the order dated 3rd August, 2017 passed by the High Court of judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad in Criminal Application No. 1267 of 2017 whereby the High Court dismissed the criminal application of the appellant and declined to grant bail to him.

3. The appellant herein is accused No. 5 in Crime No. 80 of 2014 of MIDC Latur Police Station, Latur, Maharashtra. He was charged with the offences punishable under Sections 302, 364, 354, 376(d)(g), 201, 203, 120-B read with Section 34, IPC.

4. We have heard learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner as also learned counsel for the C.B.I. and perused the material available on record.

5. Learned senior counsel appearing for the appellant submits that the appellant is aged about 63 years and already suffered three years of incarceration in jail. Apart from that, he is similarly placed with Accused Nos. 3, 4 and 6, who have been granted bail long back in the year 2014, whereas he is still languishing in jail. Moreover, he is suffering from CAD with triple vessel disease (LAD and Diagonal) and CABG was advised by the Cardiologist of the Government Medical College and Hosp