IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

Cr. MMO No. : 1079 of 202 2 Reserved on : 01 .12.2025 Decided on : 30.12.2025

Ramesh Kumar & Others …Petitioners

Versus

State of H.P. & Others …Respondents

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Virender Singh, Judge.

Whether approved for reporting?¹ Yes.

For the petitioners : Mr. Rajiv Rai, Advocate.

For the respondents : Mr. Mohinder Zharaick and Mr. H.S.

Rawat, Additional Advocates General with Mr. Rohit Sharma, and Ms. Ranjna Patial, Deputy Advocates General, for respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Ajay Chauhan, Advocate, for

g respondent No.3.

Virender Singh, Judge

Petitioners have filed the present petition, under

Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred to as ‘Cr.PC’), for quashing of FIR No.42/2021, dated 11.10.2021, (hereinafter referred to as the FIR, in question) registered, under Sections 354 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as ‘the IPC’), with Police Station Renukaji, District Sirmaur, H.P., as well as,

1 Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.

the proceedings resultant thereto, pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Nahan (hereinafter referred