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YUSUF SIDDIQUE SAYED v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.

APPW/258/2018 · 2025-11-04

Shri Shyam C Chandak, Smt Bharati Dangre

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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H.C. SHIV 18 wp2310.2018.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2310 OF 2018 Mohammad Hussain Umar Qureshi …. Petitioner V/s. The State of Maharashtra and Ors. …. Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APPW) NO. 258 OF 2018 IN CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2310 OF 2018 Yusuf Siddique Sayed …. Applicant In the matter between :- Mohammad Hussain Umar Qureshi …. Petitioner V/s. The State of Maharashtra and Ors. …. Respondents Mr. Wilson K. Jaiswal i/b. Mr. S.R. Gaud for the Petitioner. Ms. Supriya Kak, APP for the Respondent – State. Mr. Sunil Pildankar, PSI, Antop Hill Police Station, present. CORAM : BHARATI DANGRE & SHYAM C. CHANDAK, JJ. DATED : 04th NOVEMBER, 2025 P.C. :- 1) Heard learned Counsel for the Petitioner. 2) The Petition seek directions for transfer of the investigation of C.R.No.181 of 2018 lodged with Antop Hill Police Station, Mumbai to the Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime Branch, Crawford Market, Mumbai. The Petition also seeks certain ancillary directions like immediate arrest of 1/2 HEMANT CHANDERSEN SHIV Digitally signed by HEMANT CHANDERSEN SHIV Date: 2025.11.07 17:33:50 +0300 H.C. SHIV 18 wp2310.2018.doc the absconding accused who are named in the FIR as well as others who are involved in commission of the crime but not been arraigned as an accused. 3) Learned Public Prosecutor informed that upon completion of the investigation, the C.R. has culminated into a charge-sheet which is being tried by the Special Court No.18 in Sessions Case No.518/2018 by the Sessions Court, Bombay. In the wake of the aforesaid statement, the grievance of the Petitioner do not survive as the trial is already ongoing. Hence, the Petition is disposed of. With the disposal of the Writ Petition, the Criminal Application (APPW) No.258 of 2018 does not survive and stands disposed of. (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.) (BHARATI DANGRE, J.) 2/2