Bombay High Court
Ruchi Kapil Agarwal And Anr vs The State Of Maharashtra And Anr on 6 March, 2026
Gitalaxmi 2-APL-394-2026.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 394 OF 2026
Ruchi Kapil Agarwal & Anr. ...Applicants
Versus
The State of Maharashtra & Anr. ...Respondents
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None present for the Applicants.
Mr. Tanveer G. Khan, learned A.P.P. for the State/Respondent.
Mr. Pradyumna D. Sharma, learned Advocate for Respondent No. 2.
PSI Mr. Vijay Gawde (IO) attached to Colaba Police Station, Mumbai is
present in the Court.
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CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.
DATE : 6th MARCH 2026.
P.C. :
1. When this Criminal Application was called out today, neither the Applicants nor Advocate for the Applicants were present, physically or through the Video Conferencing mode.
2. Perused the records.
3. Issue notice to the Respondents.
4. Mr. Tanveer Khan, learned A.P.P. appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the State/Respondent. Mr. Pradyumna Sharma, learned Advocate appears and states that he has instructions to waive service of notice on behalf of Respondent No.
2. He requests for time.
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5. In view of absence of the Applicants, as also the Advocate for the Applicants, to afford an opportunity to the Applicants/Advocate for the Applicants to appear and argue their case, as also at the request made by Mr. Pradyumna Sharma, learned Advocate for Respondent No. 2 for time, list the matter on 8th May 2026 under the caption "For Dismissal".
6. Applicants are directed to serve copy of the present Criminal Application to Respondent No. 2 within a period of 7 days from today, failing which this Criminal Application shall stand dismissed without further reference to this Court.
[ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.]
Digitally signed
by GITALAXMI
GITALAXMI KRISHNA
KRISHNA KOTAWADEKAR
KOTAWADEKAR Date:
2026.03.09
08:28:31 +0530
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