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2 CRMA 149 2026 vinita IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION NO.149 OF 2026 WITH CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.69 OF 2026 CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION NO.149 OF 2026 RADHIKA R. PANGAM ... APPLICANT Versus VISHAL AVADHUT ZUWARKAR ... RESPONDENT WITH CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.69 OF 2026 VISHAL AVADHUT ZUWARKAR ... APPLICANT Versus RADHIKA R PANGAM AND ANR ... RESPONDENT Mr Parikshit Sawant, Advocate for the Applicant. Mr Ryan Menezes, Advocate for the Original Applicant.
CORAM:- AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, J. DATED :- 29th September, 2026 P.C. Heard Mr. P. Sawant, learned Counsel for the Applicant.
2. It is pointed out that Criminal Revision No. 69/2006 came to be
disposed of by order dated 04.07.2026, in view of the fact that the Applicant had expired on 20.02.2025.
3. By the present application, Respondent No.1 seeks withdrawal of part of the compensation amount deposited by the Applicant during the pendency of the Criminal Revision proceedings. 29th September, 2026
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4. I find that the Applicant is justified in seeking withdrawal of the said amount, particularly in view of the fact that the total compensation payable by the Applicant was Rs.8,80,000/-, whereas the Applicant had deposited only a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- before this Court for securing interim relief in favour of the Applicant.
5. In view of the disposal of the Criminal Revision Application, I find it just and appropriate, in the interest of justice, to permit Respondent No.1 to withdraw the part amount of compensation deposited by the Applicant.
6. Accordingly, the application is allowed. Applicant is permitted to withdraw said part payment made together with the accrued interest. Learned Counsel for Respondent No.1 has furnished the bank details, which are taken on record.
7. The application stands disposed of.
8. Mr. Menezes, learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant in the revision application, submits that, in view of the fact that the Applicant expired on 20.02.2025, he is no longer representing the Applicant.
9. As regards the remaining compensation amount, learned 29th September, 2026
2 CRMA 149 2026 Counsel submits that Respondent No.1 shall adopt appropriate proceedings against the legal heirs of the Applicant for recovery of the same.
10. This order will be digitally signed by the Private Secretary/Personal Assistant of this Court. All concerned will act on production by fax or email of a digitally signed copy of this
order.
AMIT S. JAMSANDEKAR, J. 29th September, 2026 Signed by: VINITA VIKAS NAIK Designation: Private Secretary Date: 01/10/2026 12:58:32