Supreme Court of India

Pavan Vasudeo Sharma v. State of Maharashtra through Secretary

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Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 25 March 2019

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Penal Code, 1860 – ss.302 and 392 – Bombay Police Act – s.37(1) r/w. s.135 – Arms Act – s.3 read with s.25 – Prosecution case that four persons including accused Nos.1 & 2 kidnapped a boy and called for a ransom – Police raided a building and apprehended four persons including the accused persons – During the personal search of Appellant-accused No.1, a pistol, 2 live cartridges and two cell phones were recovered – Pistol recovered from accused No.1 was a service weapon which was entrusted to PW-11 - Police Naik, which was earlier snatched from him by unknown persons in a separate incident…

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