2025:BHC-AS:55238 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.1489 OF 2024

1. Shakuntala Ravi Kadu

2. Bhagyashree Sandeep Itadkar

3. Jyoti Haresh Tare … Applicants V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Anr. … Respondents -----

Mr. Manas N. Gawankar for the Applicant.

Ms. A. A. Deshmukh, APP for Respondent No.1-State.

Mr. Girish Palav i/by Falguni Brahmbhatt (through Legal Aid) for Respondent No.2.

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Digitally CORAM : N.R. BORKAR, J.

signed by MUGDHA MUGDHA MANOJ DATE : 15TH DECEMBER 2025 MANOJ PARANJAPE PARANJAPE Date:

2025.12.16 P.C. :

15:35:28 +0530

1. This is an Application for anticipatory bail.

2. The Applicants are apprehending their arrest in Crime No.286 of 2024 registered with Vitthalwadi Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 304(B), 306 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

3. Applicant No. 1 is the mother-in-law and Applicant Nos. 2 and 3 are the sisters-in-law of the deceased. It is the case of the prosecution that on the date of incident, which took place on 26^th April 2024, the deceased committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence. It is alleged that the present Applicants and co-