U.P State Government vs Nishant jain alias Nishu — 456/2025

Case under Dowry Prohibition Act Section 3,4. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 19th March 2026.

Case disposed

Sessions Case

CNR: UPAU010017562025

Filing Number

1710/2025

Filing Date

10-Apr-2025

Registration No

456/2025

Registration Date

10-Apr-2025

Court

District and Session Judge

Judge

2-Addl. District and Sessions Judge/Ftc - I Auraiya

Decision Date

19-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 06-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

851

Police Station

Dibiyapur

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

Dowry Prohibition Act Section 3,4
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 85,80

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.U.P State Government

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Nishant jain alias Nishu

  2. 2.padam chandra

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 19-Mar-2026

    JudgementView PDF

    Court Decision Summary The court acquitted the accused Nishanth Urf Nishu and others of charges under IPC Sections 85, 80 (dowry-related harassment) and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, and alternatively under Section 302 IPC. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused demanded dowry or harassed the deceased, as witness testimonies did not corroborate the allegations and no evidence established the accused caused the victim's death by hanging. The court determined that all prosecution witnesses were unreliable, contradicted each other, and the circumstantial evidence was insufficient to convict the accused under the dowry death provisions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 19-Mar-2026

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  34. 10-Apr-2025

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    Registration No. 456/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The court acquitted the accused Nishanth Urf Nishu and others of charges under IPC Sections 85, 80 (dowry-related harassment) and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, and alternatively under Section 302 IPC. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused demanded dowry or harassed the deceased, as witness testimonies did not corroborate the allegations and no evidence established the accused caused the victim's death by hanging. The court determined that all prosecution witnesses were unreliable, contradicted each other, and the circumstantial evidence was insufficient to convict the accused under the dowry death provisions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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