The State Of Maharashtra vs Vijayraj Haribhau Shinde — 1736/2025

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 269,270,188. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 02nd May 2026.

Case disposed

S.C.C. - Sum Case

CNR: MHBU130027862025

Filing Number

2457/2025

Filing Date

14-Nov-2025

Registration No

1736/2025

Registration Date

14-Nov-2025

Court

Civil Judge Junior Division , Chikhli

Judge

1-Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

Decision Date

02-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 20-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 269,270,188
Maharashtra Police Act Section 135
Disaster Management Act Section 51(b)
Epidemic Diseases Act Section 3,11

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.The State Of Maharashtra

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Vijayraj Haribhau Shinde

  2. 2.Sunil Hasanrao Deshmukh

  3. 3.Sindhutai Kisanrao Khedekar

  4. 4.Rajendra Pandurang Honde

  5. 5.Mandar Bhaskarrao Bahekar

  6. 6.Padamnabh Jagdevrao Bahekar

  7. 7.Ashok Dyaneshwar Bahekar

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 02-May-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Judgment Summary The court acquitted all seven accused of charges under Indian Penal Code sections 188, 269, 270, and related COVID-19 and disaster management laws. The judge found insufficient evidence that the accused properly received notice of the District Collector's orders, and determined the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt, particularly regarding alleged unauthorized processions during COVID-19 lockdown in August 2021. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 02-May-2026

    Disposed

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  4. 20-Apr-2026

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

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  5. 16-Apr-2026

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

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  6. 10-Apr-2026

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

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  7. 06-Apr-2026

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

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  8. 25-Mar-2026

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

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  9. 24-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  10. 18-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  11. 16-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  12. 12-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  13. 11-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  14. 10-Mar-2026

    Order

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  15. 07-Mar-2026

    Order

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  16. 21-Feb-2026

    B.W._Unready

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  17. 06-Feb-2026

    B.W._Unready

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  18. 22-Jan-2026

    B.W._Unready

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  19. 12-Jan-2026

    B.W._Unready

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  20. 22-Dec-2025

    B.W._Unready

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  21. 12-Dec-2025

    Appearance

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  22. 05-Dec-2025

    Appearance

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  23. 25-Nov-2025

    Appearance

    Civil Judge Jr.Dn. And J.m.f.c., Chikhli

  24. 14-Nov-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  25. 14-Nov-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 1736/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Court Judgment Summary The court acquitted all seven accused of charges under Indian Penal Code sections 188, 269, 270, and related COVID-19 and disaster management laws. The judge found insufficient evidence that the accused properly received notice of the District Collector's orders, and determined the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt, particularly regarding alleged unauthorized processions during COVID-19 lockdown in August 2021. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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