IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD
Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, J.
Parvin Begum W/o Abdul Rahim Khan – Appellant
Versus
State of Maharashtra, Through Police Station, Mudhkhed – Respondent
JUDGMENT :-
Y. G. KHOBRAGADE, J.
1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and with consent of both the sides, the matter is heard finally.
2. By the present Petition, under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, the Petitioners take exception to the order dated 29.06.2024, passed below Exh.180 in R.C.C. No.370 of 2009 by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Mudkhed, thereby permitted the prosecution to re-examine the witness PW-3 to prove the documents i.e. Articles 1 to 101 enlisted in Exh.147.
3. Mr. Gangakhedkar, the learned counsel for the Petitioners canvassed that, on 26.10.2007, the informant Haibati Rakhmaji Mandave lodged a report alleging that, the Petitioner No.3, Abdul Rashid Khan S/o. Pasha Khan was working as EDMC in Mudkhed Post Office. The Petitioner No. 2, Zohra Begum Abdul Rashid Khan was appointed as a Women Regional Savings Agent under the scheme of ‘Mahila Pradhan Kshetriya Bachat Yojana’ as per licence No.NND1404, granted by the District Magistrate, Nanded on 29.08.1994. As per said scheme, the petitioner No. 2, has to collect recurring deposits from the account holders and she required to deposit the said collected amount with the Post Office in the acc
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