Mrs Laxmi Kaur & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr
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Counsel (4)
Case Significance
Mrs Laxmi Kaur & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 19, 2026 (citation: ik-194345492). The petitioners, who are family members, sought quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 420/467/468/471/34 IPC alleging fraud in property documents, based on a compromise reached with the 85-year-old complainant. The case was still under investigation and involved an intra-family property dispute where the complainant's son allegedly misused a power of attorney. The Court quashed the FIR under Section 528 BNSS, finding the dispute was private in nature and the complainant did not wish to The case was heard by Justice Manoj Jain. Counsel appearing: Aakash Bansal (counsel for respondent), Devesh Pratap Singh (counsel for petitioner), Nidhi Dalal (counsel for petitioner), Sanjeev Sabharwal (counsel for respondent).
Summary
The petitioners, who are family members, sought quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 420/467/468/471/34 IPC alleging fraud in property documents, based on a compromise reached with the 85-year-old complainant. The case was still under investigation and involved an intra-family property dispute where the complainant's son allegedly misused a power of attorney. The Court quashed the FIR under Section 528 BNSS, finding the dispute was private in nature and the complainant did not wish to press charges, subject to Rs 10,000 costs per petitioner.
What was the outcome of Mrs Laxmi Kaur & Ors vs State Of Nct Of Delhi & Anr?
The petitioners, who are family members, sought quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 420/467/468/471/34 IPC alleging fraud in property documents, based on a compromise reached with the 85-year...
Judgment
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