HC quashes FIRs, asks 24 people to clean police stations

Updated: Sep 19 2023 8:19PM

HC quashes FIRs, asks 24 people to clean police stations

New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) The Delhi High Court has directed 24 individuals to do “basic cleaning work” for three days at four police stations here while agreeing to quash a criminal case against them.

Justice Saurabh Banerjee asked the 24 individuals to divide themselves in four groups of 6 people each to clean Mehrauli, Fatehpur Beri, Maidan Garhi and Neb Sarai police stations.

Two FIRs were registered at Mehrauli police station under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including for voluntarily causing hurt, culpable homicide not amounting to murder and rioting following a scuffle between neighbours.

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