Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 4981 Bom
Judgement Date : 13 May, 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1282 OF 2026
Ramesh Madan Patel ... Applicant
Versus
The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent
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Mr. Pranav Badheka, Senior Advocate, a/w K. Pandey, Mr. Jeetendra
Mishra, Ms. Kiran Dubey and Mr. Ayush Jain, for the Applicant.
Ms. Rashmi S. Tendulkar, for the Respondent-State.
Mr. Kuldeep Singh, for the Intervenor.
Mr. Ajit Gondhal, Police Inspector, Pantnagar Police Station.
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CORAM : SANDESH D. PATIL, J.
DATE : 13 th MAY, 2026.
(VACATION COURT)
P.C. :
1. Heard Mr. Pranav Badheka, Senior Advocate appearing for the
Applicant.
2. Mr. Kuldeep Singh, learned Counsel appearing for the original
Complainant seeks to intervene in this matter. His intervention is
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allowed.
3. Mr. Pranav Badheka, learned Senior Advocate is directed to
make the original Complainant as party Respondent No.2 to the
present Application. Amendment to be carried out forthwith.
4. Learned Counsel for the Respondent No.2 (original
Complainant) states that he be served with the copy of the papers and
he requires some time to file affidavit-in-reply.
5. Mr. Pranav Badheka, learned Senior Advocate submits that there
was an interim order which was granted by the learned Special Court
which continues till 14/05/2026.
6. In the meantime, till the next date, the Applicant is granted
interim protection on the following terms and conditions:
ORDER
(i) In the event of arrest, the Applicant- Mr. Ramesh Madan
Patel be released on bail in connection with C.R. No.0099 of
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2026 registered with the Pantnagar Police Station, Mumbai on
07/02/2026 under Sections 318(4) read with Section 3(5) of the
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 3 and 4 of
Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (in Financial
Establishments) Act, 1999 on executing P.R. Bond in the sum of
Rs.50,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount;
(ii) The Applicant shall report to the Investigating Officer of
the concerned Police Station on 25th May, 2026 to 28th May,
2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
7. At the request of learned Counsel for the Intervenor, stand over
to 25th June, 2026.
(SANDESH D. PATIL, J.)
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