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Bombay High Court

NAGU SURESH GAIKWADversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Disposed off as Withdrawn

Holding

The court held that the anticipatory bail application is dismissed as withdrawn upon the applicant's request after arrest.

Summary

The applicant, Nagu Suresh Gaikwad, was arrested on 7 September 2026. She had earlier filed an anticipatory bail application (No. 2543/2026) before the Bombay High Court. After her arrest, she requested to withdraw the anticipatory bail application. The learned counsel for the applicant informed the court of the arrest and the desire to withdraw. The court considered the request and, finding no opposition, dismissed the application as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the bail claim were examined.

Issues considered

  • Whether an anticipatory bail application can be withdrawn after the applicant has been arrested

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal of application
  • criminal procedure
  • arrest

Judgment

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KANCHAN
          signed by
          KANCHAN
          VINOD
                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
VINOD     MAYEKAR
MAYEKAR   Date:
          2026.09.09
          20:41:17
          +0530
                                       CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                  ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2543/2026

                       NAGU SURESH GAIKWAD                                 ….. APPLICANT

                             VS

                       THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA                            ….. RESPONDENT

                       Adv. Jyoti R. Barai i/b. Adv. S. R. Pathak for the Applicant.

                       Mr. Arfan Sait, APP for the Respondent – State.

                       Mr. Avinash Patil, HC – 3551, Crime Branch, Unit – 1, Thane present.

                                                 CORAM : PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.
                                                 DATE : 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2026
                       P.C. :-


                       1)           Learned counsel for the applicant states that the applicant

                       has been arrested on 7th September, 2026 and therefore she seeks

                       permission to withdraw the instant application.

                       2)           In view of this, the application is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                                [PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.]


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