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2026 DAILYLAW 5075 (BOM)

PARAG PRIYANKANT JHAVERI v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION BS AND FC

APL/1267/2026 · 2026-08-28

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49.APL.929.2026 with APL.1267.2026.doc Ajay IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 929 OF 2026 Parag Priyakant Jhaveri .. Applicant Versus Central Bureau of Investigation and Anr. .. Respondents WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1267 OF 2026 Parag Priyakant Jhaveri .. Applicant Versus Central Bureau of Investigation and Anr. .. Respondents ....................  Mr. Rahul S. Arote a/w. Mr. Nikita Gawai and Mr. Jay Suryavanshi, Advocates for Applicant.  Mr. Amit Munde, Special PP a/w. Mr. Jai Vohra and Mr. Shantanu Nakashe, Advocates for Respondent No.1 – CBI.  Ms. Rajeshree V. Newton, APP for Respondent No.2 – State. ......…........... CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J. DATE : AUGUST 28, 2026. P.C.: 1. Heard Mr. Arote, learned Advocate for Applicant; Mr. Munde, learned Special PP for Respondent No.1 - CBI and Ms. Newton, learned APP for Respondent No.2 – State. 2. Condition No.2 of the operative part of the order dated 31.01.2026, inter alia, relating to renewal of passport of the Applicant for a period of 4 years stands deleted. However, it stands substituted by a direction issued to the concerned Competent Authority that the 1 of 2 49.APL.929.2026 with APL.1267.2026.doc passport shall be renewed / issued afresh as applicable and in accordance with law from the date of its expiry. Considering that the Applicant has come to this Court quite late and the passport has now already expired on 24.05.2026, the Passport Authority will consider issuance of new passport in that case to the Applicant in accordance with law. 3. If the Applicant is entitled to issuance of passport for a period of 10 years in accordance with law, the same will be issued to him as issued to the co-accused as per law. 4. With the above directions, both Applications are allowed and disposed. [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] Ajay 2 of 2 AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE Digitally signed by AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE Date: 2026.08.28 19:13:39 +0530