Gautam Prakash Lavande v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR.

2-BA-2786-2025.odt by ARUNA SANDEEP TALWALKAR Date:

2025.07.17 21:17:15 +0530 ARUNA SANDEEP TALWALKAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2786 OF 2025 Gautam Prakash Lavande ...Applicant

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Anr.

...Respondents

__________ Ms. Sahana Manjesh, learned Advocate for the Applicant. Ms. Veera Shinde, learned A.P.P. for the State/Respondent. PSI R.R. Titane, Junnar Police Station, Pune Rural. __________ CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.

DATE :

17th JULY 2025.

P.C. :

1.

Heard Ms. Sahana Manjesh, learned Advocate for the Applicant and Ms. Shinde, learned A.P.P. for the State/Respondent.

2.

By the present Application filed under section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short "BNSS"), the Applicant is seeking regular bail in Crime No. 253 of 2022 registered at Junnar Police Station, Pune for the offences punishable under Section 376(AB) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4, 6, 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The said crime is registered as Special Case No. 123 of 2022(newly numbered as Special Case No. 211 of 2025) and is pending Talwalkar

2-BA-2786-2025.odt before the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Junnar, Pune. s 3.

After having heard the matter for some time and this Court having expressed its view of not being inclined to entertain the Application, Ms. Sahana Manjesh, learned Advocate on instruction from the Applicant crave leave to withdraw the present Bail Application with liberty to file a fresh application before the learned Trial Court in the event of change in circumstances.

4.

Leave granted to withdraw the Bail Application. In the event of change in circumstances, the Applicant is always at liberty to apply before the learned Trial Court. If such application is filed, the same shall be decided on its own merits and in accordance with law.

5.

In view of the above, Criminal Bail Application No. 2786 of 2025 is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as above. [ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.] Talwalkar