16 WP-13665-2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.13665 OF 2024 AU Small Finance Bank Limited, Jaipur, Rajasthan through Authorized Signatory .. Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra and Ors. .. Respondents Ms. Tejaswi Nanche, i/by Mr. Sanjay Anabhawane, Advocates for the Petitioner. Mr. N.C. Walimbe, Additional Government Pleader with Mr. S.L. Babar, Assistant Government Pleader for the Respondent-State. CORAM: A.S. CHANDURKAR & M.M. SATHAYE, JJ. DATE : 23RD JANUARY 2025 P.C. : 1. The learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that in absence of provision of police protection, the possession of the secured asset could not be taken on 17.01.2025. The Additional Government Pleader submits that if necessary charges are paid, police protection would be provided. 2. Accordingly, it is directed that in case, the Petitioner desires to obtain police protection while obtaining possession, it is free to make a request in accordance with rules. Husen 1/2 HUSENBASHA RAHAMAN NADAF Digitally signed by HUSENBASHA RAHAMAN NADAF Date: 2025.01.24 10:28:09 +0530 16 WP-13665-2024.doc 3. The writ petition is disposed of by directing the Respondents to take necessary steps to deliver possession within a period of four weeks from receiving of a copy of this order. 4. Parties to act on the authenticated copy of this order. (M.M. SATHAYE, J.) (A.S. CHANDURKAR, J.) Husen 2/2