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498A IPC FIR and Domestic Violence Case Quashed After Divorce Decree: Delhi High Court

21 Mar 2026 3 min read
498A IPC FIR and Domestic Violence Case Quashed After Divorce Decree: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and domestic violence proceedings filed after divorce, holding that vague and general allegations cannot sustain criminal prosecution. The judgment was delivered by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna in the case of Sandeep Pathak and others versus Lalita Tiwari and others. Background of the Case The dispute arose from the marriage between Sandeep Pathak and Lalita Tiwari, which took place in January 2005 in Uttarakhand…

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