State of Maharashtra vs Bhagwan Shahurao Thorat Advocate - Lomte A.R. — 257/2023

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 302,498A. Disposed: Contested--CONVICTED AND SENTENCED on 25th March 2026.

Case disposed

Sessions Case

CNR: MHBI180020852023

Filing Number

413/2023

Filing Date

03-May-2023

Registration No

257/2023

Registration Date

03-May-2023

Court

District and Additional Sessions Court Kaij

Judge

1-District Judge-1 and Additional Sessions Judge, Kaij

Decision Date

25-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--CONVICTED AND SENTENCED

Last updated 25-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

24

Police Station

YUSUF WADGAON POLICE STATION

Year

2023

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 302,498A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Maharashtra

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Bhagwan Shahurao Thorat Advocate - Lomte A.R.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 25-Mar-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Decision Summary The Additional Sessions Judge convicted Bhagwan Shahurao Thorat under Section 302 IPC (murder) for killing his 22-year-old wife Aarti with an axe on February 7, 2023, based on circumstantial evidence including his presence at the police station with blood-stained clothes, the murder weapon found at the scene, and his history of suspecting her character. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000. The court acquitted him of dowry death charges (Section 498-A), finding insufficient evidence of cruelty or harassment for dowry before the homicide. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 25-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 12-Mar-2026

    Judgment

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  5. 27-Feb-2026

    Judgment

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  6. 24-Feb-2026

    Arguments

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  7. 10-Feb-2026

    Arguments

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  8. 03-Feb-2026

    Arguments

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  9. 30-Jan-2026

    Arguments

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  10. 16-Jan-2026

    Arguments

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  11. 02-Jan-2026

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

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  12. 23-Dec-2025

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

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  13. 09-Dec-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  14. 25-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  15. 11-Nov-2025

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  16. 28-Oct-2025

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  17. 17-Oct-2025

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  18. 07-Oct-2025

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  19. 23-Sep-2025

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  20. 09-Sep-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  21. 26-Aug-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  22. 13-Aug-2025

    Order on ExhibitView PDF

  23. 13-Aug-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  24. 28-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  25. 14-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  26. 05-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  27. 25-Jun-2025

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  28. 21-Jun-2025

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  29. 03-Jun-2025

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  30. 20-May-2025

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  31. 03-May-2025

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  32. 24-Apr-2025

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  33. 10-Apr-2025

    Steps

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  34. 28-Mar-2025

    Steps

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  35. 20-Mar-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  36. 06-Mar-2025

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  37. 14-Feb-2025

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  38. 30-Jan-2025

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  39. 09-Jan-2025

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  40. 19-Dec-2024

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  41. 05-Dec-2024

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  42. 15-Nov-2024

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  43. 24-Oct-2024

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  44. 04-Oct-2024

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  45. 05-Sep-2024

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  46. 23-Aug-2024

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  47. 16-Aug-2024

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  48. 01-Aug-2024

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  49. 18-Jul-2024

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  50. 03-Jul-2024

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  51. 19-Jun-2024

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  52. 20-May-2024

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  53. 03-May-2024

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  54. 18-Apr-2024

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  55. 04-Apr-2024

    Evidence

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  56. 21-Mar-2024

    Evidence

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  57. 12-Mar-2024

    Evidence

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  58. 20-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  59. 06-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  60. 23-Jan-2024

    Evidence

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  61. 05-Jan-2024

    Order on ExhibitView PDF

  62. 05-Jan-2024

    List of Witness

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  63. 15-Dec-2023

    Order on ExhibitView PDF

  64. 15-Dec-2023

    Charge

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  65. 24-Nov-2023

    Charge

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  66. 03-Nov-2023

    Order on ExhibitView PDF

  67. 03-Nov-2023

    Charge

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  68. 27-Oct-2023

    Order on Exh

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  69. 13-Oct-2023

    Order on Exh

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  70. 06-Oct-2023

    Order on Exh

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  71. 26-Sep-2023

    Say / Hearing on Exh____Ready

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  72. 20-Sep-2023

    Charge

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  73. 05-Jul-2023

    Charge

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  74. 21-Jun-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  75. 03-May-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 257/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Additional Sessions Judge convicted Bhagwan Shahurao Thorat under Section 302 IPC (murder) for killing his 22-year-old wife Aarti with an axe on February 7, 2023, based on circumstantial evidence including his presence at the police station with blood-stained clothes, the murder weapon found at the scene, and his history of suspecting her character. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10,000. The court acquitted him of dowry death charges (Section 498-A), finding insufficient evidence of cruelty or harassment for dowry before the homicide. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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