THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA vs Ashok Akush Kakde — 437/2025

The Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ashti, stopped proceedings and released accused Ashok Kakade under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Surkasha Sanhita in a Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(e) case, citing lack of progress, missing Chargesheet report, and insufficient material against the accused. The court ordered confiscated country liquor bottles be sent to the Excise Department for disposal and recalled any issued warrants. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.