The SHO, Vithura PS vs Surendran, S/o Thankappan — 8000546/2023

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 188,269. Disposed: Uncontested--WITHDRAWN on 04th March 2026.

CC - CALENDAR CASE

CNR: KLTV390022122023

Case disposed

Filing Number

20168/2023

Filing Date

09-08-2023

Registration No

8000546/2023

Registration Date

09-08-2023

Court

JFMC FOREST Nedumangad

Judge

1-Judicial First Class Magistrate

Decision Date

04th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--WITHDRAWN

FIR Details

FIR Number

678

Police Station

Vithura Police Station

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

IPC Section 188,269
Police Act, 1960 (Kerala) Section 118(e)
Epidemic Diseases Act Section 4(2)(f)r/w5
Crl.MP/1/2026 Classification : Withdrawal Petition Section The SHO, Vithura PSSurendran, S/o Thankappan

Petitioner(s)

The SHO (Station House Officer), Vithura PS (Police Station)

Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

Surendran, S/o Thankappan

Hearing History

Judge: 1-Judicial First Class Magistrate

04-03-2026

Disposed

22-01-2026

Issue Summons

30-10-2025

Issue Summons

17-07-2025

Issue Summons

07-04-2025

Issue Summons

Final Orders / Judgements

04-03-2026
Judgement

The court discharged the accused Surendran under Section 321 of the CrPC after the Assistant Public Prosecutor sought withdrawal of prosecution. The charges related to violating COVID-19 regulations (not wearing mask/social distancing) were considered petty offences, and the court found the withdrawal application was made in good faith and in the interests of public policy and justice, citing a Kerala government order from November 2022. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The court discharged the accused Surendran under Section 321 of the CrPC after the Assistant Public Prosecutor sought withdrawal of prosecution. The charges related to violating COVID-19 regulations (not wearing mask/social distancing) were considered petty offences, and the court found the withdrawal application was made in good faith and in the interests of public policy and justice, citing a Kerala government order from November 2022. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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