State of Mah. through Police Station, Bhiwapur vs Sandip Arun Madankar And Others — 106/2024

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 379,109,34. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 05th May 2026.

Case disposed

R.C.C. - Reg.Cri.Case

CNR: MHNG170006522024

e-Filing Number

21-09-2024

Filing Number

586/2024

Filing Date

04-Oct-2024

Registration No

106/2024

Registration Date

04-Oct-2024

Court

Civil Court Junior Division , Bhiwapur

Judge

1-CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

Decision Date

05-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 11-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

231

Police Station

Bhiwapur

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 379,109,34
Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act Section 3
Maharashtra Land Revenue Code Section 48(7),48(8)
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act Section 4,21

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Mah. through Police Station, Bhiwapur

    Adv. Adv. V. U. Mirche

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Sandip Arun Madankar And Others

  2. 2.Rakesh Rameshji Gedam

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-May-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Summary In this criminal case from Bhiwapur, Maharashtra, the court acquitted defendant Rakesh Ramesh Gedam of charges under IPC Sections 379 (theft) and 109 (abetment), along with violations of the Public Property Damage Prevention Act. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, as it relied primarily on the scene panchnama (inspection report) but the two independent witnesses (panchs) present at the site did not testify in support of the prosecution, and no independent eyewitnesses corroborated the allegations of illegal sand theft. Consequently, the defendant was acquitted and his bail bond was cancelled. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 05-May-2026

    Disposed

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  4. 13-Apr-2026

    Arguments

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  5. 09-Apr-2026

    EvidenceView PDF

  6. 09-Apr-2026

    EvidenceView PDF

  7. 09-Apr-2026

    EvidenceView PDF

  8. 09-Apr-2026

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

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  9. 06-Apr-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  10. 23-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  11. 10-Mar-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  12. 24-Feb-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  13. 13-Feb-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  14. 06-Feb-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  15. 23-Jan-2026

    EvidenceView PDF

  16. 23-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  17. 17-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  18. 13-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  19. 03-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  20. 22-Dec-2025

    EvidenceView PDF

  21. 22-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  22. 08-Dec-2025

    Order on ExhibitView PDF

  23. 08-Dec-2025

    ChargeView PDF

  24. 08-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  25. 25-Nov-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  26. 17-Oct-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  27. 02-Sep-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  28. 03-Jul-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  29. 27-May-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  30. 04-Apr-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  31. 25-Feb-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  32. 13-Jan-2025

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  33. 29-Nov-2024

    Appearance

    CIVIL Judge Jr.dn. And J.m.f.c.,bhiwapur

  34. 04-Oct-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  35. 04-Oct-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. 106/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Summary In this criminal case from Bhiwapur, Maharashtra, the court acquitted defendant Rakesh Ramesh Gedam of charges under IPC Sections 379 (theft) and 109 (abetment), along with violations of the Public Property Damage Prevention Act. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, as it relied primarily on the scene panchnama (inspection report) but the two independent witnesses (panchs) present at the site did not testify in support of the prosecution, and no independent eyewitnesses corroborated the allegations of illegal sand theft. Consequently, the defendant was acquitted and his bail bond was cancelled. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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