Kumud Pandurang Patkar v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
WP 589 of 2026 | Bombay High Court | Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction | Kumud Pandurang Patkar v State of Maharashtra & Ors | FIR not registered on first complaint dated 24.01.2025 | APP Ajay Patil submission: FIR to be registered next day, investigation without delay | Petition disposed off 16.06.2026 | coram Ravindra V. Ghuge (ACJ), Gautam A. Ankhad (J) | petitioner's advocates Sonal Parab, Bhoomi Gaikwad (i/b Rajeev Sawant & Associates) | liberty to pursue remedy on fresh cause of action | PSI Umesh Jadhav (D.N. Nagar Police Station) and API Sandeep Warpade present
What did the court decide?
Submission of the State (through the learned APP) recorded that the FIR pursuant to the petitioner's first complaint dated 24 January 2025 would be registered the following day and investigated without delay; Petition disposed off with liberty to pursue remedies on any fresh cause of action.