Maroti Fakira Thakare vs State Through Police Station Officer Risod — 32/2026

Summary: Cri.M.A. No. 32/2026 (Maroti Fakira Thakare v. State) The court allowed Maroti Thakare's application for release of his seized Mahindra Bolero vehicle, finding him the rightful owner based on registration and identity documents. The court rejected the police's objections regarding evidence preservation, reasoning that prolonged police custody would damage the vehicle's value and serve no practical purpose. The vehicle was released subject to conditions: a Rs. 5 lakh indemnity bond, undertaking not to sell/transfer without court permission, maintaining the vehicle in good condition, and producing it in court as directed. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.