Shweta Mohan Marathe Alias Shweta Dilip Thakare v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Criminal Practice – Service of notice – Notice sent through WhatsApp
Case brief
What is this about?
Service of notice through WhatsApp held not legal service; re-issue of notice to respondent No.2 directed, returnable 06.10.2025; Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench; Criminal Application No. 2120 of 2025; Shweta Mohan Marathe alias Shweta Dilip Thakare v. State of Maharashtra and others; Sushil M. Ghodeswar, J.; follows Division Bench order dated 12.09.2025 in Criminal Application No.4711/2024 (Rohidas Babusing Rathod v. State of Maharashtra); Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, [2025 SCC OnLine SC 1578]; interim procedural order, application not finally decided; applicant unrepresented, State represented by APP D.B. Bhange.
What did the court decide?
Direction to re-issue notice to respondent No.2, returnable on 06.10.2025; matter not finally decided. ¶17