Kanakapura Rural PS vs Arun @ Arunkumar — 603/2020
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 304(A). Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 13th March 2026.
C.C. - CRIMINAL CASES
CNR: KARN320012982020
Filing Number
604/2020
Filing Date
05-Aug-2020
Registration No
603/2020
Registration Date
05-Aug-2020
Court
PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, KANAKAPURA
Judge
1101-II Addl. CIVIL Judge And JMFC Kanakapura
Decision Date
13-Mar-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--ACQUITTED
Last updated 05-Jun-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
9
Police Station
KANAKAPURA RURAL PS
Year
2020
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Kanakapura Rural PS (Police Station)
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
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1.Arun @ Arunkumar
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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13-Mar-2026
Judgment
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13-Mar-2026
Judgment
Case Summary: Kanakapura Rural PS v. Arun @ Arunkumar (CC 603/2020) Court's Decision: The accused Arun @ Arunkumar was acquitted of charges under Indian Penal Code Section 304(a) (causing death by negligence). The court found the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Key Facts: On January 5, 2020, a worker named Mohan died from chemical burns while cleaning a toilet tank at a dairy using caustic soda (lye). The prosecution alleged the accused, as the agency owner/supervisor, caused the death through negligence by failing to provide safety equipment. However, all prosecution witnesses either retracted statements or claimed no knowledge of the incident, fundamentally undermining the case. Reasoning: The court noted the complainant witness admitted knowing nothing about the case, direct eyewitnesses had no information, and the investigating officer's evidence was procedural only—providing no substantive proof linking the accused to criminal negligence or establishing how the death occurred due to his actions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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13-Mar-2026
Disposed
II Addl. CIVIL Judge And JMFC Kanakapura
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06-Mar-2026
Judgement.
II Addl. CIVIL Judge And JMFC Kanakapura
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02-Mar-2026
Accussed Statement u/s 313 CrPC
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24-Feb-2026
Accussed Statement u/s 313 CrPC
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19-Feb-2026
Accussed Statement u/s 313 CrPC
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22-Jan-2026
Summons
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03-Jan-2026
Summons
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28-Nov-2025
Summons
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20-Sep-2025
Summons
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24-Jul-2025
Summons
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06-May-2025
Summons
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04-Mar-2025
Summons
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29-Jan-2025
Summons
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23-Dec-2024
Summons
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25-Nov-2024
Summons
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03-Sep-2024
Summons
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18-Jun-2024
N B W to Accused
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15-Apr-2024
N B W to Accused
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12-Mar-2024
Evidence
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01-Dec-2023
Evidence
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07-Nov-2023
Evidence
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10-Oct-2023
Summons
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04-Sep-2023
Summons
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28-Jun-2023
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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30-May-2023
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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29-Mar-2023
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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06-Mar-2023
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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16-Jan-2023
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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07-Nov-2022
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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07-Sep-2022
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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02-Aug-2022
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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06-Jun-2022
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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18-Apr-2022
Framing Of Charge Or Plea
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07-Jan-2022
Summons To Accused
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28-Sep-2021
Summons To Accused
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28-Jun-2021
Summons To Accused
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23-Feb-2021
Summons To Accused
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10-Nov-2020
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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05-Aug-2020
Case filed
Registration No. 603/2020
Case Summary: Kanakapura Rural PS v. Arun @ Arunkumar (CC 603/2020) Court's Decision: The accused Arun @ Arunkumar was acquitted of charges under Indian Penal Code Section 304(a) (causing death by negligence). The court found the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Key Facts: On January 5, 2020, a worker named Mohan died from chemical burns while cleaning a toilet tank at a dairy using caustic soda (lye). The prosecution alleged the accused, as the agency owner/supervisor, caused the death through negligence by failing to provide safety equipment. However, all prosecution witnesses either retracted statements or claimed no knowledge of the incident, fundamentally undermining the case. Reasoning: The court noted the complainant witness admitted knowing nothing about the case, direct eyewitnesses had no information, and the investigating officer's evidence was procedural only—providing no substantive proof linking the accused to criminal negligence or establishing how the death occurred due to his actions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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