# MANOJ BALASAHEB DHANAVADE vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Court: Bombay High Court
Date: 2026-02-20
Citation: WP/2248/2023
Petitioner: MANOJ BALASAHEB DHANAVADE
Respondent: STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

Sagar Magar WP-2248-2023.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 2248 OF 2023 Mr. Manoj Balasaheb Dhanavade Age 30 years, Occ- Service, Residing at Flat No. B 104, Ratipushpagandh CHS Ltd, near Bhavika School, Pakhadi, Kharegoan, Kalwa, Thane 400605. … Petitioner V/s. 1. The State of Maharashtra, (At the instance of Sahar Police Station) Vide C. R. No. 246 of 2019 2. XYZ, Age: around 34 years, Occ. Service Residing at S No. 327, Old No. 22/7, Chandrashekhar Azad Road, Taluka Gavipuram, Dist. Hanmantnagar Banglore, South Karanatak 560019. … Respondents ______________________ Mr. Arjun Kadam Advocate for Petitioner. Mr. S. V. Walve, A.P.P. for the State. P.I. Sushma Mali attached to the Sahar Police Station is present. ______________________ CORAM : RANJITSINHA RAJA BHONSALE, J. DATE OF DECISION : 20th FEBRUARY 2026. JUDGMENT :- 1) By the present Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Petitioner seeks to quash and set aside the FIR/C.R. No. 246 of 2019 dated 26 th June 2019, 1/25 Sagar Magar WP-2248-2023.doc registered with Sahar Police Station, 

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