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Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR alleging marital cruelty and sexual offences — “Section 164 statement sufficient to proceed, no mini-trial under inherent powers”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered for offences including cruelty, criminal breach of trust, rape, unnatural offences, and criminal intimidation.…

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Rawlaw February 10, 2026

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