2026:BHC-AS:21796 BA_3774_2025.DOC Prasad IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3774 OF 2025 Chetan Dilip Paradhi …Applicant Versus State of Maharashtra …Respondents WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.128 OF 2026 IN BAIL APPLICATION NO. 3774 OF 2025 Shehzeen Ziauddin Siddique …Applicant /

Intervenor Versus State of Maharashtra …Respondents Mr. Ameya Pitale, for the Applicant.

Mr. Mahesh Mule, Special PP. alongwith Nidhi Narvekar a/w Parth Gawde, for the Respondent.

Mr. Arfan Sait, APP for the Respondent-State.

Mr. Abad Ponda, Sr. Advocate a/w Anas Shaikh i/by Neha Balani, for the Intervenor/Applicant in IA/128/2026.

Mr. Sadanand Rane, ACP from DCB,CID Mumbai, Present.

CORAM: R. M. JOSHI, J. RESERVED ON: 04^th MAY, 2026. PRONOUNCED ON: 07^th MAY, 2026.

PC:-

1. The Applicant seeks his release on bail in connection with CR No.86 of 2024 registered with DCB CID (earlier CR No.589 of 2024 registered with Nirmal Nagar Police Station) for offence punishable under Sections 103(1), 109, 125, 3(5), 336(2), 337, 238, 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 read with Sections 3, 5, 25, 25(6), 25(7)(i), 25(8), 25(9) and 27 of the Arms Act, 1959, Secti