Bombay High Court

NARSHI KANJI NAKRANIversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided: 12 June 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: SHYAM C CHANDAK

Holding

Leave to withdraw the bail application was granted.

Summary

The applicant, Narshi Kanji Nakrani, filed a bail application in the High Court of Bombay. Counsel for the applicant sought leave to withdraw the bail application, citing a change in circumstances and the intention to file a fresh application before the trial court. The court considered whether it could grant permission to withdraw the pending bail application. The judge granted leave to withdraw, emphasizing that the application would not be heard on its merits. Consequently, the bail application was disposed of as withdrawn, with liberty to re‑file before the trial court.

Issues considered

Whether the High Court may grant leave to withdraw a pending bail application.

Subjects

bail
withdrawal
criminal procedure
high court

Judgment

                P.H. Jayani                                                          18 BA60.2026.doc



                              IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                      BAIL APPLICATION NO. 60 OF 2026

                Narshi Kanji Nakrani                                        …. Applicant
                      Vs.
                The State of Maharashtra                                    …. Respondent

                Adv. Madhura Patil i/b. Mr. Rahul Siddiqui for the Applicant.
                Mr. S.K. Gajare, APP for the Respondent – State.
                Mr. Santosh Jadhav, PSI, Pant Nagar Police Station, present.

                                                  CORAM : SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.
                                                  DATED : 12th JUNE, 2026

                P.C. :-

                1)             Ms. Madhura Patil, learned Counsel for the Applicant, on

                instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the aforesaid Application with liberty

                to file fresh Bail Application before the trial Court due to change in

                circumstances.

                2)             Leave to withdraw, is granted.

                3)             Application stands disposed of as withdrawn, with aforesaid

                liberty.

                4)             It is made clear that this Application is not heard on merits.



  PREETI                                                      (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)
  HEERO
  JAYANI
Digitally signed by
PREETI HEERO
JAYANI
Date: 2026.06.12
19:15:51 +0530




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