2025:BHC-AS:57746-DB

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.6488 OF 2025

Shreyas Ravindra Shanbhag ) Age: 19 years, Occ: Student, ) Residing at A-603, ) Piccadilly’s Shivsai – Paradise, ) Near Fatima Church, )

Majiwada, Thane – West ) …. Petitioner.

V/s

1. The State of Maharashtra ) Through ) Navghar Police Station, Mulund, ) Mumbai )

)

2. Mrs Nalini Rajendra Pange ) Age 61 years, House wife ) Residing at Room No.1, Seetamai ) Apartment, Lokmanya Tilak Road, ) Hanuman Chowk, Mulund (East), )

Mumbai ) ….Respondents.

Mr Subhradeep Banerjee a/w. Sudhakar Pandaram, advocate for the

petitioner.

Mr. Ajinkya Pandere, advocate for the respondent no.2.

Mr. S.V. Gavand, APP for the respondent No.1-State.

CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ &

GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.

DATE : 10^th DECEMBER 2025.

PER, GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.

The present Criminal Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and section 528 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 seeking quashing of the FIR No.457 of 2025 dated 20^th November 2025 registered with Navghar Police Station, Mumbai.

2. The FIR no. 457 of 2025 was registered at the instance of the respondent n