Supreme Court of India

Chanchalpati Das v. The State of West Bengal & Anr.

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Bench Ajay Rastogi and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 18 May 2023

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – FIR and charge-sheet – Quashing of – FIR was registered against appellant-accused u/ss. 468, 471, 406 and 120- of IPC – Appellant-accused claim themselves to be spiritual leaders and are related to a religious/ spiritual society – It was alleged that appellant-accused had committed theft as well as criminal breach of trust in respect of a bus – Appellant-accused sought quashing of the criminal proceedings – High Court dismissed the criminal revisions – On appeal, held: As per the case of the complainant, the alleged incident of bus theft had taken place in…

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