Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 05-10-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Sunilkumar Rameshchand Garg; Respondents: State of Maharashtra & Anr.
  • The petition (SLP No.21356/2025) challenges the High Court’s order dated 05-12-2025 in Criminal Bail Application No.3428/2025.
  • Hearing held on 05-10-2026 before Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu.
  • Counsel for petitioner included Dr. Manish Singhi and others; counsel for respondents listed.
  • A consultant nephrologist report from Wisdom Superspeciality Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Pune was submitted.
  • The report indicated kidney function declined from 16% to 11% and the petitioner is unable to be moved from the hospital.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed that the petitioner shall not be required to surrender unless his medical condition improves and he is discharged.
  • The hospital must submit a further medical report before any discharge and await Court orders.
  • If transfer to another hospital is needed, the petitioner may apply with a relevant medical report.
  • The special leave petition is re‑listed for January 2027 to report any developments.

Topics: Legal Proceedings, Health, Bail