Bombay High Court
VIJAY MANGILALJI CHANDRAWATversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The petition was dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
Petitioner Vijay Mangilalji Chandrawat filed a criminal writ petition in the Bombay High Court seeking the release on bail, the calling of records of FIR No.126 of 2025 under Sections 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act, 1985, and a waiver of verification due to his judicial custody. The petition also requested any further appropriate orders. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Prachis Shukla, later sought permission to withdraw the writ petition. The Court entertained the request and dismissed the petition as withdrawn. No substantive examination of the merits, legality of detention, or bail conditions was undertaken. Consequently, the petition was closed without any further orders.
Legislation cited
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — s. 22(c), 29, 8(c)
Subjects
- bail
- NDPS Act
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- criminal procedure
Judgment
3.5984.25-wp.docx
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.5984 OF 2025
Digitally
Vijay Mangilalji Chandrawat .. Petitioner
signed by
BASAVRAJ Vs.
BASAVRAJ GURAPPA
GURAPPA PATIL
PATIL Date:
State of Maharashtra .. Respondent
2026.03.04
19:52:15 ...
+0530
Mr. Prachis Shukla, Advocate for the Petitioner
Mrs. M. M. Deshmukh, In-charge Public Prosecutor
with Mr. K. V. Saste, Additional Government Pleader
for Respondent No.1-State
CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ &
GAUTAM ANKHAD, J.
DATE : 4th MARCH 2026
P.C. :
By this petition, the petitioner is seeking the following reliefs:-
“(a) that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to call for the records and
proceedings concerning FIR No.126 of 2025 registered by Kashigaon Police
Station dated 20.03.2025 U/s. 8(c), 22(c) and 29 of NDPS Act, 1985 and
upon examining the legality, validity and/or propriety of detention of the
Petitioner may be pleased to direct the Petitioner to be released on bail
forthwith on such reasonable terms and conditions as this Hon'be Court
may deem fit and proper;
(b) that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dispense with the
verification of the Applicant since he is presently in judicial custody;
(c) any other further order and/or direction be given as the nature and
circumstances of the case may require.”
2. Mr. Prachis Shukla, the learned counsel for the petitioner
seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition.
3. Writ Petition No.5984 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn.
[GAUTAM ANKHAD, J.] [CHIEF JUSTICE]
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