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'Criminal Case Filed To Coerce Party To Settle Civil Dispute': J&K High Court Quashes FIR Over Allegations Of Outraging Modesty Of Woman
Aleem Syeed
17 Jun 2025 1:10 PM IST
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court has quashed an FIR against two nephews accused of outraging the modesty of their aunt and criminal trespass, holding that the allegations arose out of a civil property dispute and did not constitute a criminal offence. A bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar observed that the FIR is "an abuse of process of law" and a classic example of an attempt to settle civil...
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