State of West Bengal vs Rahul Prasad — 474/2023

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 279,304A. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 30th March 2026.

Case disposed

Gr Case

CNR: WBPU060006892023

Filing Number

689/2023

Filing Date

18-Jul-2023

Registration No

474/2023

Registration Date

18-Jul-2023

Court

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Raghunathpur, Purulia

Judge

5-Acjm II

Decision Date

30-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 05-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 279,304A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of West Bengal

    Adv. Sunil Baran Das

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Rahul Prasad

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 30-Mar-2026

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  3. 30-Mar-2026

    JudgementView PDF

    The court acquitted accused Rahul Prasad of charges under IPC sections 279/304A (rash driving and causing death by negligence) in a fatal motorcycle accident case. The prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt because no witness could identify the vehicle number or driver's name, and the eyewitnesses did not testify that the accused was driving recklessly. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 30-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Acjm II

  5. 24-Mar-2026

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  6. 24-Mar-2026

    Examination under section 313 Cr.P.C

    Acjm II

  7. 10-Mar-2026

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  8. 10-Mar-2026

    Evidence

    Acjm II

  9. 02-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    Acjm II

  10. 10-Nov-2025

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  11. 10-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    Acjm II

  12. 22-Aug-2025

    Evidence

    Acjm II

  13. 08-May-2025

    Evidence

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  14. 26-Feb-2025

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  15. 26-Feb-2025

    Evidence

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  16. 21-Jan-2025

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  17. 21-Jan-2025

    Charge / Plea Hearing

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  18. 29-Oct-2024

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  19. 29-Oct-2024

    Charge / Plea Hearing

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  20. 01-Aug-2024

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  21. 01-Aug-2024

    E/R of W/A

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  22. 22-Apr-2024

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  23. 22-Apr-2024

    E/R of W/A

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  24. 12-Feb-2024

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  25. 12-Feb-2024

    Charge / Plea Hearing

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  26. 29-Jan-2024

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  27. 29-Jan-2024

    Charge / Plea Hearing

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  28. 20-Nov-2023

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  29. 20-Nov-2023

    For appearance

    Acjm, 2Nd Court, Raghunathpur

  30. 23-Aug-2023

    Daliy OrderView PDF

  31. 23-Aug-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  32. 18-Jul-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 474/2023

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted accused Rahul Prasad of charges under IPC sections 279/304A (rash driving and causing death by negligence) in a fatal motorcycle accident case. The prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt because no witness could identify the vehicle number or driver's name, and the eyewitnesses did not testify that the accused was driving recklessly. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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