Supreme Court of India

Sandeep Shukla v. State of U.P.

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Bench J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran JJ.
Decided 5 August 2026

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What the Court ordered

We find absolutely no reason to sustain the impugned order and set aside the same. The appeal stands allowed, restoring the order refusing cognizance and dismissing the complaint.

Judgment, 8

In brief

The second respondent alleged he was duped of Rs.10 lakhs paid in two instalments (the second on 27.01.2020) towards purchase of a flat, which was neither delivered nor was the money refunded, and that when called for a refund he was assaulted by the appellant on 06.03.2023. He complained to the Superintendent of Police on 13.03.2023 and, receiving no response, filed a complaint case before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Unnao.…

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