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2026 DAILYLAW 14877 (BOM)

SANMUKH MAHADEV CHOUGULE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

ABA/474/2026 · 2026-10-01

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502-ABA-474-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 474 OF 2026 Sanmukh Mahadev Chougule ...Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra And Anr. ...Respondents _______________________________________________________________ Ms. Gayatri Kulkarni h/f Vrushali Maindad, Advocate for the Applicant. Dr. A. A. Takalkar, APP for the Respondent – State. _______________________________________________________________ CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J. DATE : 1st October, 2026. P.C. : 1. This Application is circulated pursuant to the praecipe dated 01.10.2026. Same is taken on record and marked “X” for identification. In view of the urgency expressed by Ms. Gayatri Kulkarni, learned Advocate for the Applicant, this Application was ordered to be listed on the “Production Board”. 2. By the present Application, the Applicant has sought for the following substantive relief in terms of prayer clause (a) :- (a) That this Hon’ble Court be pleased to grant Anticipatory Bail to the Applicant in the event of his arrest by Mangalwedha Police Station in C.R. No. 624 of 2026 on such terms and condition as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper; 3. Ms. Gayatri Kulkarni, learned Advocate for the Applicant, on Arjun 1 502-ABA-474-2026.doc instructions from the Applicant, seeks leave to unconditionally withdraw the present Application. 4. The request made by Ms. Gayatri Kulkarni, learned Advocate for the Applicant, is not opposed by Dr. A. A. Takalkar, learned APP for the Respondent – State. 5. In view of the statement made by Ms. Gayatri Kulkarni, learned Advocate for the Applicant, leave is granted to unconditionally withdraw the present Application. 6. Anticipatory Bail Application No. 474 of 2026 is disposed of as withdrawn. (ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.) Arjun 2 ARJUN KRISHNA RODGE Digitally signed by ARJUN KRISHNA RODGE Date: 2026.10.06 10:44:29 +0530