228.WP-4313.26.DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4313 OF 2026 Bharat Anand … Petitioner V/s. State of Maharashtra & Anr. …. Respondents ______________________ Mr. Pratik Thakkar a/w Mr. Yashovardhan Deshmukh i/by Khaitan & Co., for the Petitioner. Ms. M. R. Tidke, APP for the Respondent-State. ______________________ CORAM : MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J. DATED : 1 SEPTEMBER 2026 P. C. :- 1. Mentioned out of turn. 2. Mr. Thakkar, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition as an alternate remedy is available to the Petitioners to challenge the order dated 11 September 2025 passed by the learned 6th Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Belapur, Navi Mumbai , below Exhibit 1 in SCC No.9455 of 2024. Page 1 PPN PRACHI PRANESH NANDIWADEKAR Digitally signed by PRACHI PRANESH NANDIWADEKAR Date: 2026.09.02 11:51:30 +0530 228.WP-4313.26.DOC 3. In view of the above, the writ petition is allowed to be withdrawn with liberty to the Petitioners to avail of the alternate remedy in accordance with the law. 4. It is clarified that all contentions of the parties are expressly kept open. 5. The writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. [MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.] Page 2 PPN