Updated On: 17 December, 2025 07:25 PM IST | Nashik (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
Nashik District and Sessions Court Judge P M Badar directed Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Rupali Nadvadia to take action, following which the arrest warrant was issued. Nashik police are expected to initiate further proceedings in the matter

The warrant followed a day after the court upheld the two-year prison sentence awarded to Manikrao Kokate. File Pic/X
A district court in Nashik issued an arrest warrant against Maharashtra Sports Minister and Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Manikrao Kokate on Wednesday in connection with a cheating and forgery case dating back to 1995, reported the PTI.
The warrant followed a day after the sessions court upheld the two-year prison sentence awarded to him by a magistrate’s court earlier this year.