936-WP-513-2024 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 513 OF 2024 (Arvind Abhilash Singh Vs. Deputy Inspector General (Prison), East Region, Nagpur & Anr.) __________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's orders. and Registrar's Orders. Mr. A. Wani h/f Ms S.B. Khobragade, Counsel for the petitioner. Ms N.R. Tripathi, A.P.P. for the respondents/State. ..... CORAM : ANIL L. PANSARE AND SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE, JJ. SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 The petition seeks directions to the respondents to select the petitioner for open prison and extend benefits thereof. 2] Thus, the petitioner is, in a way, has made a request to consider his case for open prison. 3] The learned A.P.P. submits that decision has been taken on 3/4/2024, thereby rejecting the request of the petitioner to transfer him to open prison. She submits that the decision was taken prior to filing petition. 4] It appears that the petitioner was unaware of the decision and, therefore, has not challenged the same. 5] With liberty to the petitioner to take recourse to the remedy as available in law, the petition is accordingly disposed of. (JUDGE) (JUDGE) Sumit 2025:BHC-NAG:9664-DB