Akshay @ Atul Jairam Mandlik v. The State Of Maharashtra

142-IA-470-2026 (CR).doc Rohit Ghuge IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 470 OF 2026 IN BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2462 OF 2024 Akshay @ Atul Jairam Mandlik

VERSUS

The State Of Maharashtra _________________________________________________________________ Ms. Savvy Kolhekar i/b Mr. Aniket Vagal, Advocate for Applicant. Mr. P. P. Jadhav, APP for Respondent-State.

Mr. Tushar R. Deore, API, Gangapur Police Station, Nashik City. _________________________________________________________________

CORAM

: SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.

DATE : 24th MARCH, 2026.

P.C. :

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By this Application, the Applicant is praying for relaxation of the bail conditions imposed by this Court.

2.

The learned counsel for the Applicant submits that, this Court (Coram : Ashwin D. Bhobe, J.) by order dated 7th August, 2025 has released the Applicant on bail and has imposed the condition that, 'The applicant shall not enter the territorial jurisdiction of the Nashik Municipal Corporation limits till the trial is concluded'. In present matter investigation is completed. Hence, requested to allow the Application. 3.

The learned counsel APP strongly objected on the ground that, if condition is relaxed the Applicant may threaten the prosecution

142-IA-470-2026 (CR).doc Rohit Ghuge witnesses. Hence, requested to reject the Application. 4.

I have heard both learned counsel.

5.

Considering the submission of both learned counsel's and reasons mentioned in Application, I pass following order.

ORDER

(i) The Condition No.(c) imposed on the Applicant by this Court (Coram : Ashwin D. Bhobe, J.) by order dated 7th August, 2025 is hereby relaxed.

(ii) The Application is allowed in the aforesaid terms. (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)