Bombay High Court

ASHOKKUMAR SHRINAVASARAO KOLGANIversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The petition was dismissed as there was no surviving claim or issue warranting judicial intervention.

Summary

Ashokkumar Shrinavasarao Kolgani filed a criminal writ petition seeking a court direction to restrain the self‑proclaimed investigation by Ibrahimpathan Police Station in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. The petitioner alleged that the investigation was unauthorized and requested the court to intervene. The court noted that no notices had been issued to the respondents and a report from resource personnel indicated that the petitioner’s counsel considered the matter insignificant. In the absence of any substantive issue or relief to be granted, the court held that nothing survived in the petition. Consequently, the petition was disposed of without any order of direction.

Issues considered

Whether the court should issue a direction to restrain the self‑proclaimed investigation by Ibrahimpathan Police Station.

Subjects

writ petition
criminal procedure
investigation restraint
jurisdiction
petition dismissed

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:38852-DB

1 921 CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1256 OF 2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
921 CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1256 OF 2022

ASHOKKUMAR SHRINAVASARAO KOLGANI
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS
…..
None for the petitioner
Adv. G. A. Kulkarni, APP for Respondents-State
…..
CORAM : SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE AND
VAISHALI PATIL-JADHAV, JJ.

DATED : 27/08/2026
Per Court:

. None for the petitioner.

2. The petition is filed for a direction to respondent Nos. 1 to 4 to

restrain the self-proclaimed investigation of Ibrahimpathan Police

Station, Dist.Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. However, even the notices

are not issued in this matter and the report of Resource Personnel

indicates that when the communication was made to the advocate

for the petitioner, he stated that the issue in the present matter

does not hold any significance.

3. In view of the same, nothing survives in this petition and it

stands disposed of.

( VAISHALI PATIL-JADHAV, J. ) ( SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J. )
shivani/

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