Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 767 · Decided 3 October 2024

Nipun Aneja and Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2024 INSC 767 · [2024] 10 S.C.R. 1483
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 654/2017
Decided
3 October 2024
Bench
J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 306

Headnote

The High Court rejected the application filed by the appellants herein seeking quashing of the criminal proceedings under section 306 of IPC. Penal Code, 1860 - s.306 - Abetment of suicide - Victim-deceased was an employee of a company that company wanted some of its employees to opt for Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) - As all those employees were not ready to opt for the VRS scheme, they were being harassed in some manner or the other - It is further alleged that in a course of a office meeting the

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