72 - BA - 897 - 2026.docx IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 897 OF 2026 Prajyot Dipak Pawar … Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. … Respondents Mr. Anand S. Patil with Soham V. Powar and Pratik B. Bhakare for the Applicant. Mr. Shrikant H. Yadav, APP for the State. Mr. Anvil S. Kalekar with Parth S. Mirajkar for Respondent No.3. Kare S. D., API, Karvir Police Station, Kolhapur, is present. CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J. DATED : OCTOBER 6, 2026 P.C.: 1. By the present Application, the Applicant has sought the following substantive relief: “a) This Hon’ble Court may kindly be released the Applicant on bail in connection with C.R. No.420/2026 registered with Karveer Police Station, Dist-Kolhapur for having allegedly committed an offence punishable under Sec. 332, 125, 324(4) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & U/s. 3 & 4 of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908 on such terms & conditions as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit & proper.” 2. Mr. Shrikant H. Yadav, learned APP for the State, on instructions from the Investigating Officer, states that the investigation is almost complete and the charge-sheet would be filed within a period of 10 days from today. VRJ 1 VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV Digitally signed by VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV Date: 2026.10.06 19:42:10 +0530 72 - BA - 897 - 2026.docx 3. Based on the statement made by Mr. Shrikant H. Yadav, learned APP for the State, that the charge-sheet would be filed within a period of 10 days from today, on instructions from the Investigating Officer, Mr. Anand S. Patil, learned Advocate for the Applicant, seeks leave to withdraw the present Application with liberty to file a fresh Bail Application before the Trial Court upon filing of the charge sheet in Crime No.420 of 2026. 4. In view of the statement made by Mr. Shrikant H. Yadav, learned APP, leave is granted to the Applicant to withdraw the present Bail Application. 5. Considering that the Applicant (a 24 years young boy) is the Accused in the present crime, if a fresh Bail Application is filed by the Applicant before the Trial Court, the Trial Court is requested to make an endeavour to expeditiously dispose of the Bail Application. 6. Criminal Bail Application No. 897 of 2026 is disposed of as withdrawn. (ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.) VRJ 2