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Bombay High Court

NAVEEN KUMAR MEENA @ NAVEEN MEENAversusTHE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVEESTIGATION AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to pursue the alternate remedy under the BNSS.

Summary

The petitioner, Naveen Kumar Meena, filed a writ petition seeking leave to withdraw the petition and to pursue an alternate remedy under the BNSS for the return of his property. The petition was filed against the Central Bureau of Investigation and the State. The petitioner’s counsel requested the court’s permission to withdraw and to avail the alternative remedy. The Court, after considering the request, granted leave and liberty to the petitioner to pursue the BNSS remedy. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to withdraw the writ petition and seek an alternate remedy under the BNSS for the return of property

Subjects

  • withdrawal of petition
  • alternate remedy
  • property return
  • criminal appellate jurisdiction
  • high court

Judgment

                        DTG                                                          15-Wp-1997-2026.doc



                                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                              CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                               WRIT PETITION NO. 1997 OF 2026

                        Naveen Kumar Meena @ Naveen Meena                          … Petitioner
                                 V/s.
                        The Central Bureau Of Investigation & Anr.                 … Respondents
                                           _______________________________________

                        Mr. Aditya Talpade a/w Mr. Prajwal Padole i/b Mr. Pratik Karande for the
                        Petitioner.

                        Mr. Kuldeep Patil a/w Ms. Yukta Sawant, Mr. Sumitkumar Nimbalkar and Mr.
                        Anay Joshi for Respondent No.1-C.B.I.

                        Mr. Shrikant V. Gavand, A.P.P. for Respondent No.2-State.
                                         _______________________________________

                                                    CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                            KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
                                                    DATE  : 1st September 2026

                        P.C. :

                        1)              Learned counsel for Petitioner on instructions seeks leave to

                        withdraw Petition with liberty to avail alternate remedy under the provisions

                        of the BNSS, for return of the property.

                        1.1)            Leave and liberty granted.

                        2)              Disposed off as withdrawn with aforesaid liberty.




                                        ( KAMAL KHATA, J. )                  ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
            Digitally signed
            by
DNYANESHWAR DNYANESHWAR
TULSHIRAM   TULSHIRAM
GHUMNAR     GHUMNAR
            Date: 2026.09.08
            15:15:26 +0530
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