Government of Gujarat vs KALPESH JITENDRABHAI BHAISHAWALA — 2638/2025
Case under The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 Section 4,5,7,8,. Disposed: Uncontested--PLEAD GUILTY on 14th March 2026.
CC - CRIMINAL CASE
CNR: GJSR170030032025
e-Filing Number
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Filing Number
2649/2025
Filing Date
17-10-2025
Registration No
2638/2025
Registration Date
17-10-2025
Court
MUNICIPAL COURT, Surat
Judge
1-JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, FIRST CLASS (MUNI.)
Decision Date
14th March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Uncontested--PLEAD GUILTY
FIR Details
FIR Number
1028
Police Station
UMRA POLICE STATION - SURAT DISTRICT
Year
2025
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
Government of Gujarat
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
KALPESH JITENDRABHAI BHAISHAWALA
BHAVIK HITESHKUMAR SOLANKI
Hearing History
Judge: 1-JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, FIRST CLASS (MUNI.)
Disposed
PROCESS TO ACCUSED
Restored
PROCESS TO ACCUSED
PROCESS TO ACCUSED
| Date | Purpose | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 14-03-2026 | Disposed | |
| 09-03-2026 | PROCESS TO ACCUSED | |
| 02-01-2026 | Restored | |
| 02-01-2026 | PROCESS TO ACCUSED | |
| 02-01-2026 | PROCESS TO ACCUSED |
Final Orders / Judgements
The Surat Municipal First Class Judicial Magistrate Court convicted the defendant under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019 (Sections 4, 5, 7, 8) for production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage, and advertisement of e-cigarettes. The court imposed a fine of ₹20,000 with an alternative sentence of 3 months simple imprisonment if the fine remains unpaid, and an additional fine of ₹40,000 in total, considering the defendant's first-time offense, financial hardship, and role as the sole family breadwinner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
The Surat Municipal First Class Judicial Magistrate Court convicted the defendant under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019 (Sections 4, 5, 7, 8) for production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage, and advertisement of e-cigarettes. The court imposed a fine of ₹20,000 with an alternative sentence of 3 months simple imprisonment if the fine remains unpaid, and an additional fine of ₹40,000 in total, considering the defendant's first-time offense, financial hardship, and role as the sole family breadwinner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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