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Failed Relationship Cannot Be Converted into Rape Case; FIR Quashed: Delhi High Court

23 Jan 2026 4 min read
Failed Relationship Cannot Be Converted into Rape Case; FIR Quashed: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court, presided over by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, has quashed an FIR registered for offences under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, holding that the allegations arose from a failed consensual relationship and not from sexual assault or caste-based abuse. Background of the Case The case arose from FIR No. 904/2023,…

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