The State of Maharashtra vs Mahesh Baban Dhole Advocate - Ekshinge K. S. — 262/2022

Case Summary Case: Regular FIR Case No. 262/2022, Pathardi Police Station, Ahmednagar District Outcome: The cross-examination of witness No. 1 (police officer Narayana Dattatray Bade) has been completed. The court found significant inconsistencies and contradictions in the witness's testimony regarding the seizure of a tractor allegedly involved in illegal sand mining. The witness admitted under cross-examination that he could not provide details about the vehicle used, the panchas' identities, or confirm actual observation of illegal mining activities. The court recorded these discrepancies and accepted the defense submissions challenging the credibility of the prosecution's case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.