Bombay HC asks if Parth Pawar benefited from Mundhwa land deal, grants pre-arrest bail to accused
The Bombay High Court questioned why Parth Pawar was not named as an accused in a land deal case involving Ameida Enterprises LLP, despite holding a 99% stake. The court granted pre-arrest bail to a Tehsildar while ordering further investigation into the irregularities.
Why it matters
Raises questions about political influence and accountability in high-profile land acquisition cases involving government officials.
The Bombay High Court on Thursday (October 1, 2026) recorded that Parth Pawar, son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and a Rajya Sabha MP, holds 99% stake in Ameida Enterprises LLP. The LLP bought 40 acres of land in Mundhwa in Pune from the government at a price below value, the court noted.
The court granted bail in anticipation of arrest to Suryakant Yewale, a Tehsildar in Pune. Police have named Mr. Yewale as an accused in the case. The case concerns allegations of irregularities in the purchase of the land in Mundhwa by Ameida Enterprises LLP.
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