Purushottam Pandurang Ingle vs State Of Mah. Thr. Ps Telhara Tq.Telhara ...

ik-100103201 Bombay High Court 18 December 2025 • CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APL) NO.722 OF 2022 • 18 min read

Judges (2)

Nandesh S. Deshpande Coram Urmila Joshi-Phalke Delivered

Counsel (2)

S.V. Sirpurkar Counsel Applicant Sneha Dhote Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Gajanan Shriram Ingle Respondent Purushottam Pandurang Ingle Applicant

Case Significance

Purushottam Pandurang Ingle vs State Of Mah. Thr. Ps Telhara Tq.Telhara ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 18, 2025 (citation: ik-100103201). The applicant sought quashing of an FIR under Section 306 IPC (abetment of suicide) after a relative was found dead by hanging. The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) allowed the application, finding insufficient proximity between the applicant's alleged acts and the suicide, and holding that the material was insufficient to establish the charge of abetment, making the trial an abuse of process. The bench comprised Justices Nandesh S. Deshpande and Urmila Joshi-Phalke. The judgment was delivered by Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke. Counsel appearing: S.V. Sirpurkar (counsel for applicant), Sneha Dhote (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The applicant sought quashing of an FIR under Section 306 IPC (abetment of suicide) after a relative was found dead by hanging. The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) allowed the application, finding insufficient proximity between the applicant's alleged acts and the suicide, and holding that the material was insufficient to establish the charge of abetment, making the trial an abuse of process.

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Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (ik-100103201)