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2026 DAILYLAW 8039 (BOM)

SOMNATH KACHOLE v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

ABA/2476/2026 · 2026-09-10

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915-ABA-2476-2026.DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.2476 OF 2026 Somnath Kachole …Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra …Respondent Ms. Sana Khan a/w. Mr. Taaraq, Mr. Parag Sawant and Mr. Jinay Jain, for the Applicant. Mr. Prashant P. Jadhav, APP, for the Respondent-State. Mr. Atish Narawade, PSI, attached to Chakan Police Station, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune, present. CORAM: MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J. DATED : 10th SEPTEMBER 2026 PC:- 1. Heard Ms. Khan, learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant and Mr. Jadhav, learned APP appearing for the Respondent-State. 2. This application is filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with C.R. No.457 of 2026 registered with Chakan Police Station, Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune, for the offences punishable under Sections 109, 140(1), Page 1 Sonali 915-ABA-2476-2026.DOC 126(2),118(1),118(2),191(2),191(3),190,352,351(2),351(3) and 324(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 3. As per the prosecution case, the incident took place on 29th May 2026 and in the incident in question, the present Applicant along with co-accused in furtherance of their common intention armed with iron rod, wooden logs, sickle and iron spade, brutally assaulted the injured. 4. There are two injured persons. The injured-Vaibhav suffered six injuries, out of which, one is grievous in nature and the injured- Ravi suffered three injuries, out of which, one is grievous in nature. 5. The FIR clearly records that the Applicant is involved in the crime. There are eye-witnesses to the incident. The Applicant is the main accused. 6. Accordingly, in the facts and circumstances, no case is made out to grant the anticipatory bail. Page 2 Sonali 915-ABA-2476-2026.DOC 7. The Anticipatory Bail Application is dismissed. [MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.] Page 3 Sonali SONALI MILIND PATIL Digitally signed by SONALI MILIND PATIL Date: 2026.09.11 14:15:49 +0530