SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Ashish Gopaldas Alias Gopikisan Lohiya

Vs.

State of Maharashtra

Crl.A.No.1045 of 2015

(Anil R.Dave and Kurian Joseph,JJ.,)

10.05.2015

JUDGMENT

Anil R.Dave

SLP(Crl.)No.6116 of 2015

1. Leave granted.

2. In view of the fact that the appellant’s wife had died after seven years of his marriage and that too at a place which was far away from the place where the appellant was at the time of accident, we are, prima facie, of the view that protection with regard to anticipatory bail in connection with FIR No.66/2015 dated 27th May, 2015 lodged with Police Station Sello, District Wardha, Maharashtra, is to be granted, as prayed for. Ordered accordingly.

3. The appeal is disposed of as allowed.

4. The appellant shall cooperate in the investigation and shall remain present at the police station as and when he is summoned by the concerned authorities.