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Khursheed Ahmad Chohan v. Union of Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors. Etc.

Issue arose as to whether the facts and circumstances disclosed in the complaint, supported by compelling medical evidence of grievous injuries, including…

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
21 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1295
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 3092/2025
Bench
Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as to whether the facts and circumstances disclosed in the complaint, supported by compelling medical evidence of grievous injuries, including complete genital mutilation, mandatorily required registration of an FIR; whether the gravity custodial torture, the systematic cover-up by local police machinery, and the inherent conflict of interest arising from the pendency of cases punishable under NDPS Act against the appellant necessitate transfer of investigation to the CBI; and whether FIR registered against the appellant u/s.309

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