apn 11-wp-4379-2026.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.4379 OF 2026 Santosh Harichandra Chaudhary & Ors. … Petitioners V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. … Respondents Mr. Kailas Dewal, i/by Mr. Yash Dewal and Mr. Ashwin Kulkarni for the Petitioner. Mr. S.V. Gavand, APP for the Respondent-State. CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND KAMAL KHATA, JJ. DATE : 17th September, 2026 P.C.:- 1) Mr. Dewal, learned Advocate for the Petitioners on instructions seeks leave to withdraw Petition with liberty to avail alternate remedy of filing a complaint before Judicial Magistrate/Special Court as enunciated by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of M. Subramaniam & Anr. Vs. S. Janaki & Anr. reported in (2020) 16 SCC 728. 1.1) Leave and liberty granted. 2) Disposed off as withdrawn with aforesaid liberty. (KAMAL KHATA, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.) 1/1 ASHWINI PRASAD NARHIRE Digitally signed by ASHWINI PRASAD NARHIRE Date: 2026.09.19 12:16:05 +0530