State of West Bengal vs Dinanath Mondal — 354/2022

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 379,411,414. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 17th March 2026.

Gr Case

CNR: WBPU060005072022

Case disposed

Filing Number

507/2022

Filing Date

14-06-2022

Registration No

354/2022

Registration Date

14-06-2022

Court

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Raghunathpur, Purulia

Judge

5-ACJM II

Decision Date

17th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

20

Police Station

SANTURI

Year

2022

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 379,411,414
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation ) Act Section 21(1)(4)
Motor Vehicles Act Section 181

Petitioner(s)

State of West Bengal

Respondent(s)

Dinanath Mondal

Hearing History

Judge: 5-ACJM II

17-03-2026

Disposed

13-03-2026

Examination under section 313 Cr.P.C

05-01-2026

Evidence

13-11-2025

Evidence

11-09-2025

Evidence

Final Orders / Judgements

17-03-2026
Daliy Order
17-03-2026
Judgement

Case Summary: State of West Bengal v. Dinanath Mondal (354/2022) The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate acquitted Dinanath Mondal of charges under IPC sections 379/411/414, WB Mines and Minerals Act 1957 section 21(1)(4), and Motor Vehicles Act section 181, finding the prosecution's case riddled with loopholes. The court found critical deficiencies: the only private witness disavowed knowledge, two police witnesses couldn't recall the tractor number despite claiming presence, the complainant failed to identify the accused or provide the victim's name, no sand samples were tested, and notably absent were independent witnesses from the populated village during evening hours. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Interim Orders

22-11-2022
Daliy Order
09-01-2023
Daliy Order
17-03-2023
Daliy Order
31-05-2023
Daliy Order
26-07-2023
Daliy Order
13-09-2023
Daliy Order
09-11-2023
Daliy Order
03-01-2024
Daliy Order
19-03-2024
Daliy Order
20-06-2024
Daliy Order
21-08-2024
Daliy Order
25-11-2024
Daliy Order
19-02-2025
Daliy Order
11-09-2025
Daliy Order
13-03-2026
Daliy Order
casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of West Bengal v. Dinanath Mondal (354/2022) The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate acquitted Dinanath Mondal of charges under IPC sections 379/411/414, WB Mines and Minerals Act 1957 section 21(1)(4), and Motor Vehicles Act section 181, finding the prosecution's case riddled with loopholes. The court found critical deficiencies: the only private witness disavowed knowledge, two police witnesses couldn't recall the tractor number despite claiming presence, the complainant failed to identify the accused or provide the victim's name, no sand samples were tested, and notably absent were independent witnesses from the populated village during evening hours. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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