Savita Devidas Adhane v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
MPID Act 1999; Section 4 attachment of depositor assets by competent authority; remedy under Sections 6 and 7 MPID Act before Designated Court; Designated Court available at District Aurangabad; writ petition disposed with liberty, not decided on merits; limitation exclusion for time spent in writ petition; earlier Division Bench order dated 23.12.2025 in Writ Petition No.11934 of 2021 relied upon; petitioner Savita Devidas Adhane; respondents State of Maharashtra and Others; Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; Criminal Writ Petition No. 1208 of 2025; decision date 25.03.2026; Bench: Sandipkumar C. More and Abasaheb D. Shinde, JJ.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to approach the Designated Court for appropriate relief under the MPID Act; time spent in prosecuting the writ petition to be excluded while computing the period of limitation for approaching the Designated Court.