How do you quash a false FIR?

The victim against whom the false FIR has been lodged, can file a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and can thus approach the High Court to quash such false FIR. If the High Court finds that grave injustice has been caused to the victim of the false FIR, then it can go for quashing of the same.

How do you fight false cases?

After the High Court quash the proceeding being false and fabricated, you can file a complaint case before the magistrate or file FIR before police u/s 182 and 211 of IPC against the person who have filed false case against you and punish him as per the provision.

What are the documents required for quashing of FIR?

High Court has power to quash any criminal proceeding under section 482 of the code of criminal procedure. you have to bring a copy of FIR / Complaint case, certified copy of order of cognizance taken by the court below against you and other relevant documents if any in support of your case against you.

Can you counter sue for false accusations?

It is also extremely important to remember that false accusations are illegal. If the false accusation made against you is particularly egregious, you may want to consider counter suing for libel or defamation.

What is the punishment for false criminal charges in India?

If such criminal proceeding has commenced on a false charge of an offence which is punishable by Death or imprisonment for life or Imprisonment for 7 years or upwards, Liable for fine.

What to do if someone Lodge a false FIR against you?

(A) Where the person lodged a false FIR against an Individual, that individual may u/s 182 of IPC file a complaint with the police officer with whom such FIR has been lodged or to his Senior police officer, who is empowered file a case against such police officer who has lodged the FIR before the Magistrate court.

Can a passport be a false document?

A passport, or stamp within a genuine passport, that is obtained by deception will also be false, but under s4 (1) (b). It can be seen that by virtue of subsection (c), the document need not be ‘false’ in any normal sense of the word.

What is the penalty for using a false passport for work?

Drawing that together “there is a valid distinction to be made between use of a false passport to gain entry and its use to gain work”, and passed a sentence of 6 months. This (with full credit for a plea of guilty) has now become the standard tariff, or at least the starting point, for in-country use of a passport.