Munna Dilawar Jokhu Khan alias Munaf Khan ASHOKVARDHAN MAHESH PUROHIT vs State of Maharashtra — WP/1502/2026

Case under Central Provinces Court of Wards Act Section 56,58,59,60. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Off on 07th May 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM010087952026

e-Filing Number

11-02-2026

Filing Number

WP/3790/2026

Filing Date

20-Feb-2026

Registration No

WP/1502/2026

Registration Date

25-Mar-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice N. J. Jamadar

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice N. J. Jamadar

Bench Type

Single

Category

CRIMINAL ( 9 )

Sub-Category

Seeking Directions ( 105 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal

Decision Date

07-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Off

Last updated 11-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Central Provinces Court of Wards Act Section 56,58,59,60
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 182,193,211
Constitution of India Section 226,227

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Munna Dilawar Jokhu Khan alias Munaf Khan ASHOKVARDHAN MAHESH PUROHIT

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.State of Maharashtra

  2. 2.The Commissioner of Police

  3. 3.DCP (Deputy Commissioner of Police) Zone VI

  4. 4.Senior Police Inspector

  5. 5.The Investigating Officer

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice N. J. JamadarView PDF

    The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an externment order dated 3 January 2026 passed by the DCP Zone VI under the Maharashtra Police Act, 1959. The court found that a statutory remedy of appeal exists before the Divisional Commissioner under Section 60 of the Act, and directed the petitioner to pursue that remedy instead. The court granted liberty to file the appeal within one week and requested the Divisional Commissioner to decide expeditiously within eight weeks, with time spent on the petition to be credited toward limitation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 06-Apr-2026

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Gautam A. Ankhad

  4. 30-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Gautam A. AnkhadView PDF

  5. 30-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 20-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/1502/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an externment order dated 3 January 2026 passed by the DCP Zone VI under the Maharashtra Police Act, 1959. The court found that a statutory remedy of appeal exists before the Divisional Commissioner under Section 60 of the Act, and directed the petitioner to pursue that remedy instead. The court granted liberty to file the appeal within one week and requested the Divisional Commissioner to decide expeditiously within eight weeks, with time spent on the petition to be credited toward limitation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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