73-WP-694-2026 (CR).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 694 OF 2026 Manoj Kumar Sharma … Petitioner VERSUS State of Maharashtra and another … Respondents … Adv. Sadhana Suhas Datar, (Through VC) Advocate for Petitioner. Mr. Anand S. Shalgaonkar (Through VC), APP for Respondent-State. … CORAM : SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH & ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ. DATE : OCTOBER 19, 2026. P. C. : 1. Learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner, on instructions, seeks permission to withdraw the Petition with liberty to adopt appropriate proceedings. 2. The Petition is disposed of with liberty as prayed for. [ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.] [SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, J.] Shubham 1 of 1 TALLE SHUBHAM ASHOKRAO Digitally signed by TALLE SHUBHAM ASHOKRAO Date: 2026.10.19 19:28:45 +0530