Criminal Application (Appp) No.521/2018

1. This is an application for grant of permission to assist the prosecution. The said application is by Smt. Geeta Yadav who is one of witnesses in the crime.

2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

3. For the reasons stated therein, the application is allowed.

4. Learned counsel Shri R.R. Vyas is permitted to assist the prosecution.

CRIMINAL APPLICATION (ABA) NO.193/2018

1. This is an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail.

2. Heard learned senior counsel Shri S.P. Dharmadhikari for the applicant, learned Additional Public Prosecutor Shri N.S. Rao for the State, and learned counsel Shri R.R. Vyas to assist the prosecution.

3. This application is a second attempt on the part of the applicant to obtain discretionary relief from this Court in the nature of prearrest bail in connection with Crime No.226/2017 registered with Police Station Dhantoli, Nagpur.

Earlier application filed on behalf of the applicant was registered as Criminal Application (ABA) No.889/2017. At the time of filing of the said application, the investigation was in progress. After hearing learned senior counsel, who