Santosh Raghunath Akhade v. State Of Maharashtra

57-IA-3403-2025 (CR).doc Shubhada S Kadam IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3403 of 2025 (for Intervention) in BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3149 OF 2025 Santosh Raghunath Akhade (Applicant-Intervenor) In the matter of :

Nilesh Madhukar Aarte

Versus

The State of Maharashtra _________________________________________________________________ Mr. Dushyant Digamber i/b.Mr. Amit Icham, Advocate for the Intervenor. Mr. Shailesh Kharat, Advocate for the Applicant. Ms. Ranjana D. Humane, APP for Respondent-State. PSI-Digambar Sontakke, LoniKalbhor Police Station, Pune, present. _________________________________________________________________

CORAM

: SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.

DATE : 20th JANUARY, 2026.

P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. 2.

Considering the submission of learned counsel for the intervenor and reasons mentioned, the interim application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a) and disposed of.

3.

Necessary amendment be carried out within one week from today.

Digitally signed by SHUBHADA SHANKAR KADAM Date:

2026.01.21 19:03:26 +0530 SHUBHADA SHANKAR KADAM 4.

Stand over to 2nd February 2026.

(SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)