FIR in Economic Offence Case Not Quashed Due to Serious Allegations and Pending Investigation: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling on November 27, 2024, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh dismissed two petitions seeking to quash the FIR in an alleged economic offence case. The petitions, filed under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. and Section 528 of the BNSS, involved allegations of cheating, forgery, and misuse of bank accounts for online gambling. Despite claims of a compromise between the petitioners and some victims, the Court determined…