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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI
Sanjay Rai – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
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| 1. filing of petition to quash fir. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner claims to be reincarnation of guru nanak. (Para 3) |
| 3. complainant alleges insult to sikh beliefs. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 4. importance of guru granth sahib emphasized. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 5. need for caution in freedom of speech. (Para 12 , 13) |
| 6. court's duty to evaluate fir at investigation stage. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 26) |
| 7. reiterating provisions of section 295a ipc. (Para 28 , 29) |
| 8. court dismisses petition to quash fir. (Para 35 , 36) |
JUDGMENT
Jasgurpreet Singh Puri, J. - The present is a petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing of FIR No.152 dated 23.12.2022, under Section 295A of IPC, registered at Police Station Division E, District Police Commissionerate, Amritsar, Punjab and all the consequential proceedings arising therefrom.
2. A translated copy of the aforesaid FIR which has been so attached by the petitioner alongwith the present petition as Annexure P-1 is reproduced as under:-
'To, The Police Commissioner, Sri Amritsar. Subject:-Regarding complaint against Sanjay Rai son of R.M.Rai. Sir, the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, Sir Amritsar is lawful
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