Atul Nathalal Patel v. State Of Maharashtra

KSG 25-WP-4499-2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 4499 OF 2024 Atul Nathalal Patel ... Petitioner V/s.

The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent _______________________________________ Mr. Waqar Pathan, for Petitioner.

Ms. Prajakta Shinde, A.P.P. for Respondent-State. Mr. Suraj Amate, P.S.I. Bangur Nagar Police Station. _______________________________________ CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND RAJESH S. PATIL, JJ.

DATE : 18th August, 2025.

P.C. :

1) Learned Advocate for the Petitioner submitted that, after completion of investigation of the present crime, the Investigating Officer has reached to the conclusion that, there is no material at all to implicate the Petitioner as an accused and therefore his name has been dropped from the array of accused persons while filing charge-sheet on 28th January, 2025. He tendered across the bar a photocopy of the Final Report submitted before the Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Mumbai Western Suburbs, Bandra East. 2) In view thereof, present Petition for quashing of CR No.443 of 2024, dated 14th June, 2024, registered with Bangur Nagar Police Station, Digitally signed by KIRAN SANJAY GHUGE Date:

2025.08.20 17:57:04 +0530 KIRAN SANJAY GHUGE Thane, Mumbai, for the offences punishable under Sections 15(1) and 15(2) 1/2

KSG 25-WP-4499-2024.doc of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, does not survive and is accordingly disposed off qua the Petitioner. ( RAJESH S. PATIL, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. ) 2/2