Prakash Jalbaji Gaikwad v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Prakash Jalbaji Gaikwad v. State of Maharashtra and Others, Criminal Writ Petition No. 204 of 2021, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad (per court, Nitin B. Suryawanshi and Smt. Vaishali Patil Jadhav, JJ.), decided 08.10.2025: writ petition concerning non-registration of FIR dismissed after police enquiry into petitioner's application dated 11.01.2021; named witnesses denied the alleged incident; petitioner left free to avail appropriate legal remedy.
What did the court decide?
Per court: in view of the enquiry findings (named witnesses stating that no such incident took place and the FIR not being registered), there is no merit in the Criminal Writ Petition; it is dismissed, and the petitioner may avail appropriate legal remedy. ¶13