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Bombay High Court

DINKAR MALHARI KOLIversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Dismissed as Withdrawn

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the bail application and disposed of it as withdrawn.

Summary

The applicant, Dinkar Malhari Koli, was charged under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for a murder case registered at Khed Police Station, Pune. He filed a bail application (Criminal Bail Application No. 2530 of 2026) seeking release on bail. After hearing, the applicant’s counsel, Mr. Yash Jagdale, requested permission to withdraw the bail application. The State’s counsel, Mr. V. B. Konde‑deshmukh, did not oppose the withdrawal. The Court, after noting the request, granted leave to withdraw the bail application. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether a bail application filed under section 302 IPC may be withdrawn at the request of the applicant.
  • Whether the Court can grant leave to withdraw a bail application without opposition.

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • bail
  • withdrawal
  • criminal procedure
  • IPC 302
  • court discretion

Judgment

                                                         11-BA-2530-2026.doc


         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
               CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                  BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2530 OF 2026
Dinkar Malhari Koli                                   … Applicant
     Versus.
The State of Maharashtra                     … Respondent
__________________________________________________________
Mr. Yash Jagdale a/w Shailesh Chavan, for the Applicant.
Mr. V. B. Konde-deshmukh, APP for the Respondent – State.
 __________________________________________________________
                          CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.
                           DATE : 25th June, 2026.
P.C. :


1.      By the present Application, the Applicant has sought for the

following substantive relief in terms of prayer clause (a) :-



           a)     This Hon’ble Court may be pleased to
           release the Applicant on bail in connection with
           C.R. No. 453 of 2023 registered u/s. 302 of I.P.C.
           at Khed Police Station, Khed, Dist. Pune on such
           terms and conditions as this Hon’ble Court may
           deems fit and proper in the interest of justice and
           in facts and circumstances of the present case.

2.      After having heard the matter for some time, Mr. Yash

Jagdale, learned Advocate for the Applicant, on instructions from

the Applicant, seeks leave to withdraw the present Bail

Application.
Arjun                           1
                                                                              11-BA-2530-2026.doc


                       3.      The request made by Mr. Yash Jagdale, learned Advocate for

                       the Applicant, is not opposed by Mr. V. B. Konde-deshmukh,

                       learned APP for the Respondent – State.



                       4.      In view of the statement made by Mr. Yash Jagdale, learned

                       Advocate for the Applicant, leave is granted to withdraw the Bail

                       Application.



                       5.      Criminal Bail Application No. 2530 of 2026 is disposed of as

                       withdrawn.



                                                                  (ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.)



          Digitally
          signed by
          ARJUN
ARJUN     KRISHNA
KRISHNA   RODGE
RODGE     Date:
          2026.06.30
          13:48:27
          +0530




                       Arjun                           2


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