IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL) NO. 10184 of 2026 ==========================================================

BHIMABHAI BHIKHABHAI SANKHAT Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ==========================================================

Appearance:

MR. VISHVESH R. ACHARYA(14664) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MS SHRUTI PATHAK, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SANJEEV J.THAKER Date : 05/05/2026

ORAL ORDER

1. By way of this application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, “BNSS”), the applicant has prayed for anticipatory bail in the event of arrest in connection with the FIR being C.R. No.11186001260234 of 2026, registered with the Gir Gadhada Police Station, Gir Somnath, for the offences punishable under Section 4(3) of the Gujarat Land Grabbing Act, 2020.

2. Rule. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives service of notice of rule for respondent – State of Gujarat.

3. Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the nature of allegations are such that custodial interrogation at this stage is not necessary. It is furt