52-ia.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 607 OF 2026 IN BAIL APPLICATION NO. 897 OF 2026 Manish Arvind Pethe ...Applicant IN THE MATTER BETWEEN Prajyot Dipak Pawar … Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent _______________________________________________________________ Mr. Anvil Kalekar a/w Parth Mirajkar, Advocate for the Applicant. Ms. Mahalakshmi Ganapathy, APP for the Respondent – State. Mr. Anand Patil, Advocate for the Applicant in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026. _______________________________________________________________ CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J. DATE : 29th September, 2026. P.C. : 1. Not on Board. At the request of Mr. Anvil Kalekar, learned Advocate for the Applicant, taken on Board. 2. Heard Mr. Anvil Kalekar, learned Advocate for the Applicant. 3. By the present Application, the Applicant (Victim) is seeking intervention in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026. Arjun 1 52-ia.doc 4. The request made by Mr. Anvil Kalekar, learned Advocate for the Applicant is not opposed by Mr. Anand Patil, learned Advocate for the Applicant in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026 and Ms. Mahalakshmi Ganapathy, learned APP for the Respondent – State. 5. In view of the no objection, Applicant (Victim) is permitted to intervene in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026 as an “Intervenor”. 6. Mr. Anand Patil, learned Advocate for the Applicant in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026, requests for permission to carry out amendment forthwith to show the Applicant (Victim) as the Intervenor in Bail Application No. 897 of 2026. Permission granted. Amendment be carried out forthwith. 7. Interim Application No. 607 of 2026 is disposed of. (ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.) Arjun 2 ARJUN KRISHNA RODGE Digitally signed by ARJUN KRISHNA RODGE Date: 2026.10.01 11:02:57 +0530