K. Gopinath Son Of M. Y. Ramachandran And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 566 OF 2017 K. Gopinath and Others.

..Petitioners.

Versus

State of Maharashtra & Another.

..Respondents.

Mr. Amit Desai, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Kuldeep U. Nikam for the Petitioner.

Mr. J. P. Yagnik, APP for the State.

Mr. A. P. Mundargi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Hrishikesh Mundargi for Respondent No. 2.

Coram : Ranjit More & A. S. Gadkari, JJ.

Date : August 2, 2017.

P. C. :

1.

Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the respective parties.

2.

The petition is filed for quashing the FIR bearing CR. No. 44 of 2016 registered with Shahupuri Police Station, Kolhapur. Mr. Yagnik, the learned APP, on instructions, makes a statement that subject FIR was investigated by the API of Shahupuri Police Station and police have arrived at a conclusion that complaint/report lodged by Respondent No. 2 is false and police propose to file B-summary report through Sub Divisional Police Officer, Kolhapur City, Kolhapur. In support of his submission, Mr. Yagnik placed on record report dated 1st August 2017 made by the API of Shahupuri Police Station, Kolhapur. patilsr 1 / 2

3.

In the circumstances, we dispose of this writ petition with a direction to learned Magistrate to dispose of the B-summary report as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within the period of three months from the date of filing thereof. [A. S. GADKARI, J.] [RANJIT MORE, J.] patilsr 2 / 2