Vikrant Bahal v. The State Of Maharashtra

48-ABA-2279-2025.doc Arjun

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Digitally signed by ARJUN VITTHAL KUDHEKAR Date:

2025.09.08 21:35:48 +0530 ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.2279 OF 2025 ARJUN VITTHAL KUDHEKAR Vikrant Bahal ...Applicant

Versus

State of Maharashtra & Anr.

...Respondents

_______________________________________________________________ Mr. Advait Shukla a/w Prem Dubey & Bharti Gupta, for the Applicant. Mr. Sukanta Karmarkar, APP for Respondent-State. P.S.I. Rajesh Masal, Chikhali Police Station, Pimpri Chinchwad Police, District-Pune, present.

_______________________________________________________________ CORAM: MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.

DATED: 08 SEPTEMBER 2025 P.C.:

1.

Mr. Advait Shukla, learned Counsel appearing for the Applicant, states that, in the facts and circumstances he has instructions to implead the first Informant as party - Respondent No.2. 2.

Accordingly, leave to amend is granted. Amendment be carried out forthwith. Re-verification is dispensed with. 3.

Issue notice to the newly added Respondent No.2, returnable on 22nd September 2025.

4.

In addition to the Court notice, the Investigating Officer to inform the Respondent No.2 about the next date of hearing of this Anticipatory Bail Application.

48-ABA-2279-2025.doc 5.

Stand over to 22nd September 2025. To be shown fairly 'high on board'.

6.

In the meanwhile, pursuant to the Order dated 14th August 2025 passed by a learned Single Judge [Coram: R.N. Laddha, J.], the Applicant to deposit the amount in this Court. 7.

Ad interim relief, if any, to continue till the next date. [MADHAV J. JAMDAR, J.]