State of Maharashtra vs Gunvantabai Bandu Tumkute — 2820/2024

Case Summary: SCC No. 2820/2024 The court discharged the accused Gunvantabai Bandu Tumkute from charges under Section 65(a)(e) of the Bombay Prohibition Act, invoking Section 281 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita. The discharge was granted because the accused could not be traced despite multiple summons, the police failed to apprehend the accused, and the Forensic Analysis (CA) report remained unreceived, making further pendency futile. The accused's bail bonds were cancelled and seized materials disposed of per rules. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.