State of Bihar vs Mahendra Prajapati — 221/2018

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 147,149,341,323,448,504,506. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 27th April 2026.

Case disposed

Sc/st

CNR: BRKM010056012018

Filing Number

4405/2018

Filing Date

17-Dec-2018

Registration No

221/2018

Registration Date

17-Dec-2018

Court

DJ Div. Bhabhua

Judge

3-District and Addl Sess Judge 1

Decision Date

27-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

74

Police Station

SC/ST Bhabua PS

Year

2018

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 147,149,341,323,448,504,506

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Bihar

    Adv. spp

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Mahendra Prajapati

  2. 2.Amit Prajapati

  3. 3.Awdhesh Prajapati

  4. 4.Hari Narayan Prajapati

  5. 5.Ravi Prajawati

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 27-Apr-2026

    Copy of Judgment

    Case Summary: State of Bihar v. Mahendra Prajapati and Others (Case 221/2018) The court acquitted all six accused (Mahendra Prajapati, Amit Prajapati, Awdhesh Prajapati, Ravi Prajapati, Banarsi Prajapati, and Hari Narayan Prajapati) of charges under IPC Sections 447, 323, 341, 354, 504, 506, and SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(s)-(w), finding that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations of assault and caste-based atrocity beyond reasonable doubt due to significant contradictions in witness testimony and insufficient evidence regarding the incident's location and circumstances. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 27-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    District and Addl Sess Judge 1

  4. 21-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    District and Addl Sess Judge 1

  5. 18-Apr-2026

    Arguments

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  6. 17-Apr-2026

    Arguments

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  7. 16-Apr-2026

    Arguments

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  8. 15-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    District and Addl Sess Judge 1

  9. 12-Feb-2026

    Arguments

    District and Addl Sess Judge 1

  10. 16-Jan-2026

    Arguments

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  11. 16-Dec-2025

    Arguments

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  12. 12-Nov-2025

    Defence Evidence

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  13. 09-Oct-2025

    Defence Evidence

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  14. 26-Sep-2025

    Defence Evidence

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  15. 26-Aug-2025

    Evidence

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  16. 05-Aug-2025

    Evidence

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  17. 05-May-2025

    Evidence

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  18. 28-Feb-2025

    Evidence

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  19. 07-Jan-2025

    Evidence

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  20. 10-Dec-2024

    Evidence

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  21. 30-Sep-2024

    Evidence

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  22. 13-Aug-2024

    Evidence

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  23. 31-Jul-2024

    Evidence

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  24. 03-Jun-2024

    Evidence

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  25. 25-Apr-2024

    Evidence

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  26. 16-Mar-2024

    Evidence

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  27. 16-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  28. 25-Jan-2024

    Evidence

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  29. 30-Oct-2023

    Evidence

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  30. 24-Aug-2023

    Evidence

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  31. 29-May-2023

    Evidence

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  32. 31-Mar-2023

    Evidence

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  33. 09-Jan-2023

    Evidence

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  34. 19-Oct-2022

    Evidence

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  35. 25-Aug-2022

    Evidence

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  36. 22-Jul-2022

    Evidence

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  37. 10-May-2022

    Evidence

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  38. 07-Apr-2022

    Evidence

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  39. 04-Mar-2022

    Copy of order

  40. 04-Mar-2022

    Evidence

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  41. 24-Feb-2022

    Appearance

    District and Addl Sess Judge 1

  42. 10-Feb-2022

    Appearance

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  43. 02-Feb-2022

    Police Paper

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  44. 15-Jan-2022

    Police Paper

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  45. 26-Nov-2021

    Appearance

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  46. 04-Sep-2021

    Appearance

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  47. 16-Jun-2021

    Appearance

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  48. 31-Mar-2021

    Appearance

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  49. 11-Feb-2021

    Appearance

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  50. 12-Nov-2020

    Appearance

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  51. 17-Aug-2020

    Appearance

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  52. 27-May-2020

    Appearance

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  53. 24-Mar-2020

    Appearance

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  54. 31-Jan-2020

    Appearance

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  55. 30-Jan-2020

    Appearance

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  56. 04-Nov-2019

    Appearance

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  57. 05-Aug-2019

    Appearance

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  58. 07-May-2019

    Appearance

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  59. 14-Feb-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  60. 17-Dec-2018

    Case filed

    Registration No. 221/2018

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Bihar v. Mahendra Prajapati and Others (Case 221/2018) The court acquitted all six accused (Mahendra Prajapati, Amit Prajapati, Awdhesh Prajapati, Ravi Prajapati, Banarsi Prajapati, and Hari Narayan Prajapati) of charges under IPC Sections 447, 323, 341, 354, 504, 506, and SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(s)-(w), finding that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations of assault and caste-based atrocity beyond reasonable doubt due to significant contradictions in witness testimony and insufficient evidence regarding the incident's location and circumstances. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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