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43-ABA-85-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.85 OF 2026 Dilip Shriram Kale ...Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent —————— Mr. Vinayak R. Kumbhar, for the Applicant. Mr. S. S. Ghag, APP, for the Respondent-State. API B. S. Gurav, Yewalewadi Police Station, Kondhwa Budruk, Pune, present. ——————
Coram: Madhav J. Jamdar, J. Date: August 17, 2026 P.C.:
1. Heard Mr. Kumbhar, learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant and Mr. Ghag, learned APP for the Respondent-State.
2. Mr. Ghag, learned APP, on instructions, submits that a notice under Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (“BNSS”), will be issued to the Applicant and the procedure will be followed.
3. Considering the submission of the learned APP, Mr. Kumbhar,
learned Counsel for the Applicant, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the Anticipatory Bail Application, as a notice under Section 35(3) of the BNSS is being issued to the Applicant.
4. The Anticipatory Bail Application is allowed to be withdrawn and
disposed of. Arjun 1 ARJUN VITTHAL KUDHEKAR Digitally signed by ARJUN VITTHAL KUDHEKAR Date: 2026.08.18 22:04:44 +0530
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5. All contentions on merits are expressly kept open. [Madhav J. Jamdar, J.] Arjun 2