Mool Chand vs State, Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi

insc-2025-1448 Supreme Court of India 28 November 2025 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.5350 OF 2025; Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.13908 OF 2025 • 7 min read

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Practice Areas

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Constitution of India Indian Penal Code, 1860

Judges (2)

B.V. Nagarathna Delivered R. Mahadevan Coram

Parties (2)

State, Govt. of NCT of Delhi Respondent Mool Chand Appellant

Case Significance

Mool Chand vs State, Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi is a Supreme Court of India decision dated November 28, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1448). Criminal appeal seeking quashing of FIR for cheating and forgery in a land sale fraud in Burari, Delhi. The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against the appellant-real estate broker under Article 142, noting a settlement had been reached between the parties via MoU, while directing prosecution to continue against the other accused. The bench comprised Justices B.V. Nagarathna and R. Mahadevan. The judgment was delivered by Justice B.V. Nagarathna.

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Summary

Criminal appeal seeking quashing of FIR for cheating and forgery in a land sale fraud in Burari, Delhi. The Supreme Court quashed the FIR against the appellant-real estate broker under Article 142, noting a settlement had been reached between the parties via MoU, while directing prosecution to continue against the other accused.