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Some Lesser Known Facts About Prashant Patil
- He is a popular lawyer at the Bombay High Court, who has fought many cases for celebrities and politicians in Maharashtra.
- He also represented Ajit Pawar‘s prohibition of the Benami Property Transactions Act case in 2021.
- In 2021, he also represented Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty‘s case in which Raj Kundra was arrested on the grounds of a complaint filed by 4 girls accusing him of forcing them to shoot pornographic videos to get an acting role in a web series.
- In 2022, Prashant Patil was among the team of lawyers of Sharad Pawar (the NCP Chief) who had to show before before the Bhima Koregaon Inquiry Commission for the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence.
- He secured bail for Haroun Yousuf in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case in 2023 related to Dawood Ibrahim‘s aide Iqbal Mirchi.
- In 2024, Prashant Patil advocated the case of Vishal Agarwal‘s 17-year-old son, Vedant Agarwal, who was arrested on 19 May 2024 for killing 2 IT professionals on a motorcycle by his Porsche Taycan. Vedant was drunk and driving at a high speed of 150kph. The accident occurred around 2.30 a.m. near Landmark Society in Kalyaninagar, Pune.