State of Maharashtra - P.I. Police Station, Sirsala vs Ramesh Kundlik Lahane Advocate - Kawade A.B. — 8/2025

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 328,272,273,188. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 02nd May 2026.

Case disposed

Sessions Case

CNR: MHBI040001962025

Filing Number

153/2025

Filing Date

01-Mar-2025

Registration No

8/2025

Registration Date

01-Mar-2025

Court

District and Session Court , Ambajogai

Judge

2-District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

Decision Date

02-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 25-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

79

Police Station

Sirsala Police Station

Year

2022

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 328,272,273,188
Food Safety and Standards Act,2006 Section 26(2)(iv),51(1)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Maharashtra - P.I. Police Station, Sirsala

    Adv. Phad D.M.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Ramesh Kundlik Lahane Advocate - Kawade A.B.

  2. 2.Sartaj Shahebajkhan Pathan

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 02-May-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Summary The Session Court at Ambajogai acquitted both accused Ramesh Lahane and Sartaj Pathan of charges under IPC sections 272, 273, 328, 188 and Food Safety & Standards Act section 26(2)(iv). The court found insufficient evidence linking the accused to the seized contraband gutka/tobacco worth Rs. 7,464, noting the accused fled before police arrival, no direct observation of possession, and failure to establish shop ownership or obtain proper documentation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 02-May-2026

    Disposed

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  4. 16-Apr-2026

    Citation

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  5. 04-Apr-2026

    Arguments

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  6. 23-Mar-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  7. 12-Mar-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  8. 18-Feb-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  9. 02-Feb-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  10. 13-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  11. 10-Dec-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  12. 05-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  13. 04-Oct-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  14. 30-Aug-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  15. 04-Aug-2025

    Evidence

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  16. 14-Jul-2025

    Evidence

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  17. 25-Jun-2025

    Evidence

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  18. 26-Mar-2025

    List of Witness

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  19. 06-Mar-2025

    List of Witness

    District Judge-1 Addl.Sessions JudgeAmbajogai.

  20. 01-Mar-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  21. 01-Mar-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 8/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Session Court at Ambajogai acquitted both accused Ramesh Lahane and Sartaj Pathan of charges under IPC sections 272, 273, 328, 188 and Food Safety & Standards Act section 26(2)(iv). The court found insufficient evidence linking the accused to the seized contraband gutka/tobacco worth Rs. 7,464, noting the accused fled before police arrival, no direct observation of possession, and failure to establish shop ownership or obtain proper documentation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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