Suraj Balu Mahanto v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR

24 APEAST 20177-24 WITH IA 3898-24-CR.DOC Priya Soparkar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST.) NO. 20177 OF 2024 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3898 OF 2024 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST.) NO.20177 OF 2024 Suraj Salu Mahanto ...Appellant/ Applicant

Versus

State of Maharashtra and anr.

...Respondents

Mr. Sandeep Karnik, for the Appellant/Applicant. Mr. Vijay Pankar, Police Sub-Inspector, Shantinagar Police Station, Bhiwandi, is present.

Mr. R. M. Pethe, APP, for the State.

CORAM:

R. M. JOSHI, J.

DATED:

16th JANUARY, 2026.

PC:- 1.

Learned APP, on instructions, makes statement that the Respondent No.2 or her father is not traceable. The police is attempting to search and serve notice on them. 2.

At the request of the learned APP, stand over to 30th January, 2026.

(R. M. JOSHI, J.) { Digitally signed by PRIYA RAJESH SOPARKAR Date:

2026.01.16 18:12:52 +0530 PRIYA RAJESH SOPARKAR 16th January, 2026.