IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

Cr. MMO No. 1280 of 2024

Reserved on: 02.09.2025

Decided on: 02.12.2025.

Raksha Devi …...Petitioner

Versus

State of H.P. & others o ……Respondents

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr Justice Rakesh Kainthla, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?¹ No

For the Petitioner: M/s Arvind Sharma and Kiran

Sharma, Advocates.

For the Respondents, Mr Prashant Sen, Deputy Advocate

General for respondent No.1.

None for respondents No.2 and 4.

Proceedings against respondent

No. 3 stand abated.

Rakesh Kainthla, Judge

The petitioner has filed the present petition for

quashing the order 15.06.2024 passed by learned Special Judge, Shimla, District Shimla, H.P. vide which the cancellation report submitted in F.I.R. No. 43 of 2022 dated 18.10.2022 registered for the commission of offences punishable under Section 323 read

Whether the reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the Judgment? Yes

with section 34 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 3(1)(s) Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (SC&ST Act) at Police Station Kupvi, District Shimla, H.P. was accepted. (Parties shall hereinafter be referred to in the same manner as they were arrayed before t