Single FIR Permissible in Mass Cheating Cases Arising from One Conspiracy: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India addressed a significant issue concerning registration of FIRs in cases of criminal conspiracy resulting in cheating multiple victims. The case arose from FIR No. 89 of 2009 registered by the Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police against Ashok Jadeja and his associates, including Khimji Bhai Jadeja, who allegedly cheated 1,852 investors of approximately ₹46.40 crore by falsely claiming divine powers to multiply money. High Court’s…
