Court Acquits Former MLA Vipin Wankhede in 2020 Case Over Obstruction Charges

A Special MP-MLA Court acquitted former MLA Vipin Wankhede and seven others, saying the prosecution failed to prove obstruction of government work beyond reasonable doubt.

Key Highlights

  • A Special MP-MLA Court acquitted former MLA Vipin Wankhede and seven others, saying the prosecution failed to prove obstruction of government work beyond reasonable doubt.
  • Delivering its judgment on July 28, the court held that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt.
  • The court made it clear that disagreement or verbal protest alone is not enough to establish the offence under Section 353 IPC unless criminal force or assault is proved.

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