Bombay High Court

ARJUN SANTU VETALversusSANJAY BAJIRAO VETAL AND OTHERS

Disposal: APPLICATION ALLOWED

Holding

The court permitted the applicant’s advocate to assist the applicant.

Summary

The applicant, Arjun Santu Vetal, filed an application seeking permission for his counsel, Mr. B.T. Bodkhe, to assist him in the anticipatory bail proceedings. The respondents, Sanjay Bajirao Vetal and others, raised no objection to the request. The matter was heard by Justice R.M. Joshi. The sole issue was whether the court should grant permission for the applicant’s advocate to assist. The court found no impediment and allowed the application, permitting the advocate to assist the applicant. The order was recorded on 15 September 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the applicant’s advocate may be permitted to assist in the anticipatory bail application

Subjects

anticipatory bail
permission to assist
legal representation
criminal procedure

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:42789
                                                                        27-APPLN-3552-26.odt




                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                  BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                         CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3552 OF 2026
                                           IN
                     ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1202 OF 2026

          Arjun Santu Vetal                                    ..APPLICANT
                  VERSUS
          Sanjay Bajirao Vetal and Others                      ..RESPONDENTS

                                                ....
          Mr. B.T. Bodkhe, Advocate for applicant
          Mr. Shaikh M.A. Jahagirdar, Advocate for respondent nos. 1 and 2
          Ms. P.J. Bharad, A.P.P. for respondent no.2 - State
                                                ....

                                                      CORAM : R.M. JOSHI, J.
                                                      DATE : 15th SEPTEMBER, 2026

          PER COURT :

          1.         Learned Advocate for the Applicant seeks permission to assist the

          APP.

          2.         Learned Advocate for the Respondents records no objection for the

          same.

          3.         In view of this, application is allowed. Learned Advocate for the

          Applicant is permitted to assist the APP.




                                                          ( R.M. JOSHI, J. )
          SSD




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