Order 1 061026aba804.26 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION [ABA] NO. 804 OF 2026. Yogesh Murlidhar Bendre - VERSUS - The State of Maharashtra __________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's orders. and Registrar's Orders. Shri J.B. Kasat, Advocate for the Applicant. Shri A.M. Kadukar, A.P.P. for the Non-applicant/State. CORAM : M.M. NERLIKAR, J. DATE : OCTOBER 06, 2026. Heard learned Counsel for the parties. 2. The learned Counsel for the applicant submits that by order dated 09.09.2026 this Court has granted interim protection to the applicant. Pursuant to the said interim protection, the applicant has cooperated with the investigation and attended the police station, therefore, the interim protection granted to the applicant needs to be confirmed. 3. The learned A.P.P. does not dispute the fact Rgd. 2026:BHC-NAG:13282 Order 2 061026aba804.26 that the applicant has cooperated with the investigation and has attended the police station. Thus, accepting the submissions recorded in the order dated 09.09.2026, coupled with the aforesaid statement of the applicant, I am of the considered opinion that the interim protection granted to the applicant vide order dated 09.09.2026, needs to be confirmed. Hence, the interim protection granted to the applicant vide order dated 09.09.2026 stands confirmed on the same terms and conditions as are incorporated in the said order. Criminal Application is accordingly allowed and disposed of. JUDGE Rgd. Signed by: R.G. Dhuriya (RGD) Designation: Senior Pvt. Secretary Date: 06/10/2026 17:46:22