Jeet Wine Shop Thro. Its Proprietor Ramesh B Ahuja v. The State Of Maharashtra Thro. The Secretary Home Dept

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO. 14932 OF 2025 Jeet Wine Shop Through its Proprietor Shri Ramesh Belaram Aahuja ... Petitioner V/s.

The State of Maharashtra Through The Secretary Home Dept., Mantralaya, Mumbai and Ors. ... Respondents Adv. Santosh L. Patil a/w Adv.Arvind Tiwari and Adv. Shraddha N. Kadam, for the Petitioner.

Ms. Savina R. Crasto, A.G.P. for the Respondent-State. Shri Shashikant Bharat Chavan, Senior Police Inspector, Khadak Police Station, Pune, is present.

CORAM :

REVATI MOHITE DERE & SANDESH D. PATIL, JJ.

DATE : 10 TH NOVEMBER, 2025.

P.C. :- 1.

At the outset, the learned Counsel for the Petitioner seeks leave to amend to delete the name of the Senior Police 1/3

Inspector from the array of Respondents. Accordingly, we grant leave to amend to the Petitioner to delete the name of the Senior Police Inspector.

2.

Amendment to be carried out forthwith during the course of the day.

3.

After hearing the learned Counsel for the Petitioner and after observing that prima facie the impugned order cannot be sustained in view of the mandate of Section 142(2) of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949, learned AGP appearing for the Respondents states on behalf of the Respondent No.3 that the Respondent No. 3 will withdraw the impugned order dated 27.10.2025, latest by tomorrow.

4.

Statement accepted.

5.

In view of the aforesaid, nothing survives for further consideration in the petition.

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6.

Petition stands disposed of as withdrawn.

(SANDESH D. PATIL, J.) (REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.) VDMokal 3/3