FIR Cannot Be Filed In Respect Of Disputes Fully Settled In Lok Adalat: SC [Read Judgment]
Ashok Kini
20 Aug 2019 8:34 AM IST
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The Supreme Court has observed that FIR cannot be lodged in respect of a dispute settled in Lok Adalat.After noting that the electricity meter was not recording correct reading in the house of Saleem Ahmed, BSES made assessment in relation to the consumption of the electricity and sent a bill for theft for Rs. 97,786 to him. Later the matter was referred to Lok Adalat where, though...
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