State Of Tamilnadu Rep by SI of Police,VELLICHANTHAI vs Anish Rajan Enta Anish Advocate - Adv A.Vimalan — 112/2022

Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court in Ernakulam acquitted all four accused persons (Anish Rajan, Jothi, Shiva, and Karthik) on March 17, 2026, of charges under Indian Penal Code Sections 457 (burglary) and 380 (theft) for allegedly stealing two white decorative lamps from a police station compound on August 12, 2021. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt, citing insufficient corroborating evidence, contradictory witness statements, and lack of credible forensic or circumstantial evidence linking the accused to the alleged theft. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.