MOHD WASIM MOHD ASGAR ANSARI vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — ABA/559/2026

Case under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 483. Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 09th April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM010105642026

Filing Number

ABA/4520/2026

Filing Date

27-Feb-2026

Registration No

ABA/559/2026

Registration Date

27-Feb-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. Laddha

Bench Type

Single

Category

BAIL ( 51 )

Sub-Category

Anticipatory ( 2 )

Judicial Branch

Criminal

Decision Date

09-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Allowed

Last updated 09-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Section 483
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 74, 75, 79, 351(2)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MOHD WASIM MOHD ASGAR ANSARI

    Adv. Anup Lahoti

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 09-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice R. N. LaddhaView PDF

    Summary The Bombay High Court granted anticipatory bail to Mohd. Wasim Mohd Asgar Ansari in a sexual assault case involving charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 74, 75, 79, and 351(2). The Court found the one-month delay in filing the FIR (January 5-12 incidents, FIR on February 5), coupled with ongoing property disputes and counter-complaints between parties, raised credibility concerns. Though the prosecution expressed apprehension about evidence tampering and witness intimidation, the Court deemed these risks manageable through bail conditions: Rs. 25,000 PR Bond, no contact with the victim, no entry into police station jurisdiction, and no witness interference until charge sheet filing. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 02-Apr-2026

    Fresh Admission (Anticipatory Bail Applications)

    Hon'ble Shri Justice N. R. Borkar

  4. 05-Mar-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice N. R. BorkarView PDF

  5. 05-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 27-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. ABA/559/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Bombay High Court granted anticipatory bail to Mohd. Wasim Mohd Asgar Ansari in a sexual assault case involving charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 74, 75, 79, and 351(2). The Court found the one-month delay in filing the FIR (January 5-12 incidents, FIR on February 5), coupled with ongoing property disputes and counter-complaints between parties, raised credibility concerns. Though the prosecution expressed apprehension about evidence tampering and witness intimidation, the Court deemed these risks manageable through bail conditions: Rs. 25,000 PR Bond, no contact with the victim, no entry into police station jurisdiction, and no witness interference until charge sheet filing. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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