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Thane Court Acquits Man in 11-Year-Old Rape Case Due to Lack of Evidence

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News18•20-02-2026, 13:15

Thane Court Acquits Man in 11-Year-Old Rape Case Due to Lack of Evidence

•A special court in Thane acquitted Ketan Chandrakant Kadam, alias Nanhe, in an 11-year-old rape case.
•The court observed that the prosecution failed to prove the survivor was a "child" at the time of the incident.
•Significant inconsistencies were noted in the survivor's testimony, suggesting she "might have been tutored."
•Medical documents contradicted allegations of repeated sexual assault, showing no injuries.
•The prosecution also failed to examine the investigating officer despite multiple opportunities.

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