A.S. Gadkari, J.

The applicant is apprehending arrest in CR No. 288 of 2015 registered with Azad Maidan, Mumbai under Sections 465, 466, 467, 468, 471, 200, 209 read with Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code. The police Inspector Shri Haridas R. Kumbhar has lodged the first information report dated 17th October 2015 against the applicant and two other Advocates alleging that the applicant in conspiracy with other two Advocates namely Smt. I.V. Tauro and Shri Sohel E. Kazi with a view gain have monetary benefits, prepared forged and fabricated documents and used the same in the Court proceedings with a view to deprive Smt. Nickee Ashish Bagaria of her legitimate right. It is alleged that in furtherance of the said conspiracy the applicant along with other accused persons filed collusive arbitration petition in the High Court with a view to give legitimacy to the fraudulently procured bogus and/or fabricated award issued by the accused Advocate Sohel Kazi.

2. The facts germen to the lodging of the said first information report no. 288 of 2015 can briefly be summrised as under:

(i) Smt. Nickee Ashish Bagaria is the wife of Ashish Santoshkumar Bagaria and daughter-in-law of Sa