- Home
- /
- High Courts
- /
- Meghalaya High Court
- /
- Criminal Justice Not Purchasable...
Criminal Justice Not Purchasable Commodity: Meghalaya High Court Rejects Monetary Settlements In Fatal Negligence Cases
Mehak Aggarwal
25 Feb 2026 9:35 PM IST
The Meghalaya High Court dismissed a petition seeking quashing of an FIR under Section 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, holding that offences involving death due to rash and negligent driving can't be quashed merely based on compromise with the deceased's legal heirs. The Court emphasized that allowing such compromises would erode public confidence in the justice delivery system...
This is a premium content
Available exclusively to
Our subscribers
Subscribe Premium
INR 1099+GST
Your support helps us to bring you more content at
an affordable subscription scheme !!!
All payment options available
Tags
Next Story


