Criminal Complaint Directed Against Petitioner and Advocate Over Forgery Allegations in PIL: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has directed the filing of a criminal complaint against advocate Ashraf Ali and petitioner Sangeeta Gupta after a forensic examination of disputed signatures filed during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL). The Court observed that there was prima facie material indicating that offences relating to documents produced before the Court required examination by the jurisdictional Magistrate under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). Origin…