HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH

AT JAMMU

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CRM(M) No. 670/2024

Kewal Krishan and others …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s)

Through: Mr. Nakul Sharma, Adv.

vs

U. T. of J&K and another .…. Respondent(s)

Through: Mr. Pawan Dev Singh, Dy.AG for No. 1

Mr. Rohan Kedar Sharma, Adv. for No. 2

Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNESH OSWAL, JUDGE

ORDER (ORAL)

26.12.2025

1. The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners for quashing of FIR

No. 83/2024 dated 12.08.2024, registered at Police Station, Miran Sahib, Jammu for the commission of offences under Sections 333, 191, 351 of the

BNS and 4/25 of the Arms Act at the instance of respondent No. 2.

2. It is averred by the petitioners that on 09.08.2024 at about 3.30 PM when

petitioner No. 7 entered a temple situated near his house, respondent No. 2, who was armed with a sharp-edged weapon, began abusing him. Thereafter, he attacked petitioner No. 7, however, he managed to save himself. When he tried to escape from the spot, respondent No. 2 along with two other persons i.e. his father and wife caught hold of him and assaulted with fists

and blows, thereby causing injuries to petitioner No. 7.

3. The petitioner No. 7 was subsequently