The State of Maharashtra vs Kashim Rakamuddin Shaikh Advocate - ADHAV SURAJ DNYANDEV — 299/2024

BAIL GRANTED The court allowed the bail application of accused Kasim Rakumuddin Shaikh in a POCSO Act case involving charges under BNS Sections 137(2), 78, and POCSO Section 12. The applicant was released on bail upon furnishing a P.R. Bond of Rs. 50,000 with surety, subject to strict conditions including: non-contact with the victim (physically or virtually), regular court attendance, residence proof submission, and prohibition from entering the victim's village. The court found insufficient evidence of kidnapping or sexual assault, noting the victim's initial statement did not allege harassment by the accused. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.