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Shailesh Kumar Singh Alias Shailesh R. Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.

Quashing

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
14 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 2161
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2963/2025
Bench
J.b. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court erred in passing the impugned order, in the writ petition filed by the appellant for quashing of the FIR lodged by the Respondent No.4-complainant for offences punishable u/ss.60(b), 316(2) and 318 (2), BNS, 2023, and directing mediation and also directing the appellant to hand-over a demand draft of Rs.25 Lakh to the Respondent No.4 for the mediation; whether the impugned FIR against the appellant ought to be quashed as the dispute between the parties is of a civil nature.

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