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Final Order 1 · 16 Mar 2023 · CNR MHMM190134592018
Order Details: Copy of Judgment Pdf Text: 1 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 Received on : 07/12/2018 Registered on : 07/12/2018 Decided on : 16/03/2023 Duration : 04 Y. 03 M. 08 D. Exh. : 11 IN THE COURT OF THE METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE, 44TH COURT, ANDHERI, MUMBAI. (PRESIDED OVER BY A. I. SHAIKH) (JUDGMENT U/SEC. 355 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE) C.N.R NO.MHMM190134592018 (a) The serial No. of the case; : C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 (b) The date of commission of the offence; : 29/05/2018 (c) The name of the complainant (if any); : The State (Amboli Police Station in C. R. No. 256/2018). (d) The name of the accused person and his parentage and residence; : 1] Ajaj Hussain Patel, Age – 26 Yrs. Occupation – Nil, R/o. Rehab Building, CWing, Room No.229, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. 2] Abbas Wajidali Saudagar, Age – 24 Yrs. Occupation – Nil, R/o. Rehab Building, CWing, Room No.628, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, -- 1 of 7 -- 2 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. 3] Mubarak @ Farid Kalim Mirza, Age – 27 Yrs. Occupation – Service, R/o. Rehab Building, BWing, Room No.418, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. 4] Aadam Ali Rehman Shaikh, Age – 30 Yrs. Occupation – Nil, R/o. Rehab Building, CWing, Room No.428, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. 5] Mansoor Ismail Momin, Age – 30 Yrs. Occupation – Nil, R/o. Rehab Building, BWing, Room No.421, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. 6] Kasim Maula Shaikh, Age – 22 Yrs. Occupation – Nil, R/o. Rehab Building, CWing, Room No.728, Veera Desai Road, In front of Prathamesh park, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 53. (e) The offence complained of or proved ; : Under Sections 326, 323, 143, 147, 148, 149 of Indian Penal Code read with 37 (1) (A) read with 135 of Mumbai Police Act. -- 2 of 7 -- 3 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 (f) The plea of the accused and his examination (if any); : Accused are pleaded not guilty. (g) The final order; : All the accused are acquitted. (h) The date of such order; : 16/03/2023 Ms.seema Mokal, Ld. APP for the State. Mr.D.D. Kerkar, Advocate for all accused. J U D G M E N T ( Delivered on 16/03/2023. ) 1. The accused are prosecuted for the offences punishable under Sections 326, 323, 143, 147, 148, 149 of Indian Penal Code read with 37 (1) (A) read with 135 of Mumbai Police Act. 2. It is the case of the prosecution is that on 29/05/2018 at about 17.15 hrs. informant sitting in the rickshaw near Billa Masjid alongwith his friends. At that time his friend Ashish Gupta had called him and told accused no. 1 had made quarrel with him. He met Ashish Gupta and going to Prathamesh Park. Accused no.1 along with his friends came there for Namaz. Informant asked the friend of accused no.1 for what reason quarrel had happened. Therefore, accused no.1 caught hold his collar and told him “Tum Log Jahan Rahete Ho, Wahanse Ukhad Dalunga”. His friends pulled him back. Thereafter they all went from the spot. Thereafter, at about 19.30 hrs. scuffled was going on between them. The brother of informant Anil intervened them. Accused no.1 came alongwith his friends and other 15 to 20 friends. They assaulted Anil by fist and kick blows. Accused no.1 assaulted his brother Anil by means of sharp edged knife on his left -- 3 of 7 -- 4 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 thigh. Therefore, blood was oozing from his thigh and he became unconscious. Therefore, he alongwith his brother and friend took Anil to Cooper hospital for medical treatment. Hence, he lodged report against the accused persons. 3. On the basis of the report given by the informant, crime No. 256/2018 came to be registered against the accused persons. I.O. arrested the accused. During further investigation I.O. prepared spot panchanama, recorded statement of witnesses and after completion of investigation filed chargesheet. 4. The charge is framed against the accused for the above mentioned offence. The accused are pleaded not guilty and claimed to be tried. The prosecution has examined only two witnesses in this case. As no incriminating evidence came on record in the evidence of the prosecution, the statement of the accused under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure came to be dispensed with. 5. The points for determination alongwith my findings thereon as under : POINTS FINDINGS 1] Does the prosecution prove that the accused no.1 to 6 along with 15 to 20 unknown persons were the members of an unlawful assembly that in prosecution of their common object voluntarily caused grievous hurt to the brother of informant In the negative -- 4 of 7 -- 5 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 Anil Kushalkar by means of knife? 2] Does the prosecution prove that the accused no.1 to 6 along with 15 to 20 unknown persons were the members of an unlawful assembly that in prosecution of their common object voluntarily caused hurt to the brother of informant by hand? In the negative 3] Does the prosecution prove that the accused no.1 to 6 along with 15 to 20 unknown persons were the members of an unlawful assembly having common object to commit offence? In the negative 4] Does the prosecution prove that the accused no.1 to 6 along with 15 to 20 unknown persons were a members of an unlawful assembly and in prosecution of their common object of the said assembly, to committed offence of rioting? In the negative 5] Does the prosecution prove that the accused no.1 to 6 along with 15 to 20 unknown persons were a member of an unlawful assembly and were at the time armed deadly weapon namely knife? In the negative 6] Does the prosecution prove that accused no.1 to 6 alongwith 15 to 20 unknown persons, gathered unlawful assembly in contravention of the order issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police Operation, Gr. Bombay? In the negative -- 5 of 7 -- 6 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 7] What order ? All the accused are acquitted. REASONS AS TO POINTS NO. 1 TO 6: 6. These points are interconnected with each other, therefore, they are taken up together for consideration and determination. 7. Swapnil Babu Kushalkar, informant (P.W.1) deposes at Exh.9 that incident occurred in the year 2018. sombody has assaulted his brother with knife. His friend has stated him about the incident. Thereafter, he had taken him to the hospital and lodged the report. He lodged report against the accused as they are standing at the spot of incident. 8. Anil Babu Kushalkar, (P.W.2) deposes at Exh.10 that he do not know who has assaulted him. He know the accused, they are his friends. Both the witnesses are not supporting to the prosecution case. 9. I have carefully gone through the record. The prosecution has examined only two witnesses in this case i.e. Swapnil Babu Kushalkar, informant (P.W. 1) and Anil Babu Kushalkar (P.W.2). They are hostile witnesses. They are not supporting to the prosecution case. The prosecution failed to prove the charges levelled against the accused. Hence, I answer Points No. 1 to 6 in the negative. AS TO POINT NO.7: 10. The prosecution failed to prove guilt of the accused persons. Therefore, the accused are liable to be acquitted. In the result, -- 6 of 7 -- 7 C.C.No.3280/PW/2018 in answer to Point No.7, I pass the following order: ORDER 1 The accused No.1 Ajaj Hussain Patel, accused No.2 Abbas Wajidali Saudagar, accused No.3 Mubarak @ Farid Kalim Mirza, accused No.4 Aadam Ali Rehman Shaikh, accused No.5 Mansoor Ismail Momin and accused No.6 Kasim Maula Shaikh are acquitted of the offences punishable under Sections 326, 323, 143, 147, 148, 149 of Indian Penal Code read with 37 (1) (A) read with 135 of Mumbai Police Act vide Section 248 (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 2 Bail bonds of the accused stands cancelled. 3 The accused no. 1 to 6 to execute P.R. Bond of Rs.15,000/ (Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) each vide Section 437–A of the Code of Criminal Procedure for appearance before the higher court, if said court issues notice to them for their appearance. The Judgment is transcribed directly on the computer and pronounced in open Court. (A. I. Shaikh) Date : 16/03/2023 Metropolitan Magistrate, 44th Court, Andheri, Mumbai. spj Typed on : 16.03.2023 Signed on : 16.03.2023 -- 7 of 7 --
