State of Maharashtra Through PSO Rawanwadi (POCSO) vs Ramesh S/o. Dadulal Agrawal (POCSO) Advocate - Sheikh Shri M. A. — 37/2018

Case under The Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012 Section 10,12. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 18th March 2026.

Case disposed

Spl.Case Child Prot. - Spl.Case under POCSO Act

CNR: MHGO010005462018

Filing Number

768/2018

Filing Date

16-May-2018

Registration No

37/2018

Registration Date

16-May-2018

Court

District and Session Court , Gondia

Judge

35-District Judge-3 and Addl. Sessions Judge, Gondia

Decision Date

18-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 21-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

337

Police Station

Ravanwadi

Year

2017

Acts & Sections

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012 Section 10,12
Indian Penal Code Section 354,A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Maharashtra Through PSO Rawanwadi (POCSO)

    Adv. Pardhi Krushna D.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Ramesh S/o. Dadulal Agrawal (POCSO) Advocate - Sheikh Shri M. A.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-Mar-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Court Summary The Special Judge of Gondia acquitted Ramesh Agrawal of all charges under Section 354A IPC and Sections 10 & 12 of the POCSO Act, finding material inconsistencies in prosecution witnesses' testimonies, a 2-day unexplained delay in FIR filing, documented business rivalry between the accused and complainant, and insufficient corroborating evidence to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 18-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 11-Mar-2026

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  5. 27-Feb-2026

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  6. 20-Feb-2026

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  9. 19-Jan-2026

    Arguments

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  109. 16-May-2018

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    Case filed

    Registration No. 37/2018

casestatus.in Summary

Court Summary The Special Judge of Gondia acquitted Ramesh Agrawal of all charges under Section 354A IPC and Sections 10 & 12 of the POCSO Act, finding material inconsistencies in prosecution witnesses' testimonies, a 2-day unexplained delay in FIR filing, documented business rivalry between the accused and complainant, and insufficient corroborating evidence to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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