ba1197.25 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 940 BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1197 OF 2025 Ashish Vijay Raut VERSUS The State of Maharashtra ... Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Rohan R. Bidave h/f Mr. Rahul P. Mote APP for Respondents: Mr. R.S.Wani ….. CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. DATED : 25th SEPTEMBER, 2025. PER COURT :- 1. Heard learned advocate for the applicant. It is submitted that evidence of more than 19 witnesses is recorded. As per the report dated 3.9.2025, Nodal Officer and Investigating Officer are to be examined. In the meanwhile, the evidence of Nodal Officer must have been examined and if it is not examined, the trial court is directed to examine these two witnesses, as early as possible and dispose of the case on or before 17.10.2025 and report accordingly. 2. With the above observations and directions, bail application is disposed of. (SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.) rlj/ 2025:BHC-AUG:26575