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Bombay High Court

ASLAM HANIF KHANversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Disposed off as Withdrawn

Holding

The anticipatory bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Aslam Hanif Khan, filed an anticipatory bail application before the High Court of Bombay. While the application was pending, the applicant was arrested on 2 October 2026. Counsel for the applicant, Ms. Jyoti R. Shahu, moved the Court to withdraw the anticipatory bail application in view of the arrest. The Court considered the request and, finding no objection, disposed of the anticipatory bail application as withdrawn. No substantive discussion on the merits of bail was undertaken as the application was voluntarily withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Can an anticipatory bail application be withdrawn after the applicant has been arrested?

Subjects

  • anticipatory bail
  • withdrawal
  • arrest
  • criminal procedure

Judgment

                                                                              56.ABA-2629.26.DOC




             Digitally signed
             by PRACHI
                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
PRACHI       PRANESH
PRANESH      NANDIWADEKAR
NANDIWADEKAR
             Date: 2026.10.06
                                          CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
             16:27:32 +0530
                                   ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2629 OF 2026

                        Aslam Hanif Khan                               … Applicant
                        V/s.
                        State of Maharashtra                           …. Respondent
                                               ______________________
                        Ms. Jyoti R. Shahu, for the Applicant.
                        Ms. M. R. Tidke, APP for the Respondent-State.
                                                     ______________________


                                                     CORAM : MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.
                                                     DATED : 5 OCTOBER 2026
                        P. C. :-

                        1.         Ms. Shahu, learned counsel appearing for the Applicant

                        seeks withdrawal of the Anticipatory Bail Application as the

                        Applicant has been arrested on 2 October 2026.


                        2.         Accordingly, Anticipatory Bail Application is disposed of as

                        withdrawn.




                                                                     [MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.]




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