The State of Maharashtra vs Ganesh Narayan Kharat Advocate - Shaikh Nisar — 600165/2013

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 498a,323,504,506,34. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 17th March 2026.

Case disposed

R.C.C. - Regular Criminal Case

CNR: MHAU060011632013

Filing Number

600982/2013

Filing Date

12-Jul-2013

Registration No

600165/2013

Registration Date

12-Jul-2013

Court

Civil and Criminal Court, Kannad

Judge

4-CIVIL Judge J.D. J.M.F.C. Kannad

Decision Date

17-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 29-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

24

Police Station

Pishore

Year

2013

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 498a,323,504,506,34

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.The State of Maharashtra

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Ganesh Narayan Kharat Advocate - Shaikh Nisar

  2. 2.Narayan Shahaji Kharat

    Adv. Shaikh Nisar

  3. 3.Kantabai Narayan Kharat

    Adv. Shaikh Nisar

  4. 4.Nilesh Narayan Kharat

    Adv. Shaikh Nisar

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 17-Mar-2026

    Copy of Judgment

    Case Summary: State of Maharashtra v. Ganesh Narayan Kharat & Others Case Number: 600165/2013 Court: First Class Magistrate's Court, Kannad Decision Date: 17/03/2026 Decision The court acquitted all four accused (Ganesh Narayan Kharat, Narayan Shahaji Kharat, Kantabai Narayan Kharat, and Nilesh Narayan Kharat) of charges under IPC Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34. The prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt due to critical evidentiary gaps. Key Reasoning The court found that the primary complainant (bride Archana) was not examined as a witness despite multiple summonses, citing her remarriage. Without the victim's direct testimony regarding alleged dowry harassment, beatings, and death threats between April-December 2012, the prosecution's case relied solely on hearsay evidence from the complainant's mother and uncle. The court determined this was insufficient to establish the alleged crimes, as corroborating facts remained unproven. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 17-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 12-Mar-2026

    Arguments

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  5. 18-Feb-2026

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  10. 18-Nov-2025

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  11. 10-Nov-2025

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  12. 06-Oct-2025

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  22. 17-Mar-2025

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  97. 21-Feb-2017

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  98. 21-Oct-2016

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  99. 22-Aug-2016

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  100. 23-May-2016

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  101. 22-Mar-2016

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  102. 02-Nov-2015

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  103. 09-Sep-2015

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  104. 06-Apr-2015

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  105. 16-Feb-2015

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  106. 15-Dec-2014

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  108. 15-Apr-2014

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  109. 21-Nov-2013

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  110. 12-Jul-2013

    First hearing

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  111. 12-Jul-2013

    Case filed

    Registration No. 600165/2013

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Maharashtra v. Ganesh Narayan Kharat & Others Case Number: 600165/2013 Court: First Class Magistrate's Court, Kannad Decision Date: 17/03/2026 Decision The court acquitted all four accused (Ganesh Narayan Kharat, Narayan Shahaji Kharat, Kantabai Narayan Kharat, and Nilesh Narayan Kharat) of charges under IPC Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34. The prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt due to critical evidentiary gaps. Key Reasoning The court found that the primary complainant (bride Archana) was not examined as a witness despite multiple summonses, citing her remarriage. Without the victim's direct testimony regarding alleged dowry harassment, beatings, and death threats between April-December 2012, the prosecution's case relied solely on hearsay evidence from the complainant's mother and uncle. The court determined this was insufficient to establish the alleged crimes, as corroborating facts remained unproven. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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