Quashes 498A FIR on Basis of Matrimonial Settlement: “In Interest of Justice

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Delhi High Court Quashes 498A FIR on Basis of Matrimonial Settlement: “In Interest of Justice, No Useful Purpose Will Be Served in Continuing the Criminal Proceedings”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court, in a petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, quashed FIR No. 0228/2021 registered under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC. The Court…

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Rawlaw May 21, 2025

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