Rape Case Not Quashed Despite Compromise Between Accused and Victim: Bombay High Court
In a significant judgment under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the Bombay High Court Bench at Aurangabad rejected a plea to quash a gang-rape case despite an alleged settlement between the accused and the victim. The case, titled Dnyaneshwar s/o Vishnu Suryawanshi and Anr VERSUS State of Maharashtra, was decided on June 30, 2025, by a Division Bench comprising Justice Vibha Kankanwadi and Justice Sanjay Deshmukh.…
