Last Updated: October 1, 2026

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    Delhi HC Slams Trend of Exaggerated FIRs in Neighbourhood Disputes

    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has deprecated the growing trend of lodging criminal cases with “exaggerated allegations” arising out of neighbourhood or personal disputes, observing that the criminal justice system cannot be used as a tool to settle personal scores. A single-judge Bench of Justice Amit Mahajan made the observations while quashing an FIR.