M.G. Giratkar, J.

1. The criminal application is admitted and heard finally at the stage of admission with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties.

2. By the present application, the applicant has challenged First Information Report/Crime No. 2232/2016 registered at Police Station, Jaripatka, Nagpur. It is submitted that the applicant is permanent resident of Pagalkhana Square, Chindwara Road, Nagpur. The applicant is possessing immovable property at the above mentioned address. The applicant is a businessman.

3. The applicant is registered dealer of hide and skin of dead animals and carries on the business from his godown in the name and style as M/s. Baba Traders. Certificate of registration is issued by the Sales Tax Department and copy of said certificate dated 9-1-2002 is annexed with this application at Annexure P2. The applicant is doing the said business since long. The applicant owns huge godown. Similar persons, who are engaged in the said business, many times requested the applicant for storing their quantity of hide and skin on rental basis. The applicant due to relations did not ask for any receipt or documents as to how they have procured the said qu