Breach Of Rules Framed U/S 41 Rajasthan Forest Act Regarding Transit Of Forest Produce Is Non-Cognizable Offence: High Court Quashes FIR

Rajasthan High Court has reiterated that no FIR can be registered in relation to breach of Rules framed by the State government under Section 41 of the Rajasthan Forest Act, 1953 to regulate transit of forest produce.Section 42 of the Act prescribes punishment of upto six months imprisonment for breach of Rules. A bench of Justice Anil Kumar Upman relied on Mousam Khan v. State of Raj. &...