THE STATE OF GUJARAT ALANG POLICE STATION vs kalpeshabhai rameshabhai vegad — 1972/2025

Case Summary: 1972/2025 The court convicted Kalpeshabhai Rameshabhai Vegad under the Motor Vehicles Act (Section 185) and IPC Section 64(1) for drunk driving. Recognizing the accused's first offense, poor socioeconomic background, and role as the family's sole breadwinner, the court imposed reduced sentencing: a fine of Rs. 2,100 instead of the statutory minimum, and three days of simple imprisonment instead of the full prescribed term. The court exercised its discretionary authority to impose lenient punishment while emphasizing that such conduct should not be repeated. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.