Asrec(India) Limited v. State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

77-APEAL-210-2026.DOC Shivgan

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 210 OF 2026 ASREC (India) Limited ...Appellant

Versus

State Of Maharashtra & Ors.

...Respondents

Mr. Prathamesh Kamat, with Kayush Zaiwalla, Shashikant Chaudhari, Snehal Chaudhari, Atharv Nalwade i/b Maharashtra Law Associates, for the Appellant. Mr. R.M.Pethe, APP for the Respondent-State.

Mr. Arvind Lakhawat, with Nimeet Sharma and Vinit Vaidya, i/b MZM Legal, for the Respondent No.5(NSEL).

Ms. Leena Patil, SPP, for the Respondent No.6.

CORAM:

R. M. JOSHI, J.

DATED:

6th MARCH, 2026.

PC:- 1.

At the outset, learned counsel for the Appellant, seeks leave to join the Competent Authority as Respondent No. 6 to the present Appeal. Leave is granted.

2.

Amendment to be carried out forthwith.

3.

Ms. Leena Patil, learned Special Public Prosecutor, waives notice on behalf of Respondent No. 6.

4.

Mr. Arvind Lakhawat, learned counsel, waives notice on behalf of Respondent No. 5.

6th March, 2026.

77-APEAL-210-2026.DOC 5.

Learned counsel for the Appellant submits that Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 are formal parties and no relief has been sought against them. Notice to Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 stands dispensed with.

6.

Stand over to 12th March 2026.

(R. M. JOSHI, J.) { Digitally signed by SHAMBHAVI NILESH SHIVGAN Date:

2026.03.07 15:06:51 +0530 SHAMBHAVI NILESH SHIVGAN 6th March, 2026.