bipin prithiani 1 14-wp-2061.16.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2061 OF 2016 Dashrath Dharma Mhatre (Patil) … Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra … Respondent ****** Ms. Abhilasha Pawar a/w Aniket Nikam for the Petitioner. Ms. Sharmila Kaushik, APP for Respondent. ****** CORAM : MANISH PITALE AND MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ. DATE : 4th NOVEMBER 2025 P.C. : . This petition was filed in June 2016, seeking a direction to respondent No.1 to complete investigation in pursuance of FIR No.I-91 of 2015 registered on 10th February 2015 and further ancillary directions were sought. 2. The petition remained pending before this Court for 9 years with no effective hearing till date. 3. Today, when the petition was called out for hearing in the morning session, the learned APP requested for a passover to enable her to take appropriate instructions in the matter. 4. On the second call, the learned APP informed that after investigation, ‘C Summary’ was filed, primarily on the statement made by the informant himself that the FIR was registered due to some misunderstanding. bipin prithiani 2 14-wp-2061.16.doc 5. In view of the above, nothing survives in the present petition and accordingly, it is disposed of. (MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J.) (MANISH PITALE, J.) BIPIN DHARMENDER PRITHIANI Digitally signed by BIPIN DHARMENDER PRITHIANI Date: 2025.11.04 18:09:36 +0530