8 - BA - 925 - 2026.docx IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 925 OF 2026 Aniket Bapurao Sodmise & Anr. … Applicants V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. … Respondents Mr. Sainath Garade (through V.C.) i/by Aadesh Konde Deshmukh for the Applicants. Mr. C. D. Mali, APP for the State. CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J. DATED : OCTOBER 6, 2026 P.C.: 1. By the present Application, the Applicants have sought the following substantive relief: “That the Applicants be released on regular bail in CR. No. 0474 of 2026, registered with Phaltan Rural Police Station 75, 78, 115(2), 351(2), 351(4), 352, and 3(5), of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (B.N.S) and under sections 8 and 12 of POCSO Act on such terms and conditions as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper.” 2. Mr. Sainath Garade, learned Advocate for the Applicants, on instructions from the Applicants, seeks leave to withdraw the present Bail Application as the investigation in Crime No. 0474 of 2026 is complete and the prosecution has filed the charge-sheet before the Trial Court. He submits that in view of the subsequent event of filing of the charge-sheet, the Applicants intend to file a fresh Bail Application VRJ 1 VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV Digitally signed by VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV Date: 2026.10.06 19:31:31 +0530 8 - BA - 925 - 2026.docx before the Trial Court. This request is not opposed by Mr. C. D. Mali, learned APP for the State. 3. In view of the statement made by Mr. Sainath Garade, learned Advocate for the Applicants, leave is granted to withdraw the present Bail Application with liberty as prayed. 4. If a fresh Bail Application is filed by the Applicants before the Trial Court, the same be considered on its own merits and in accordance with law. 5. Criminal Bail Application No. 925 of 2026 is disposed of as withdrawn. (ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.) VRJ 2