Bombay HC Quashes Rape FIR Against Tour Manager, Cites Malicious Misuse Of Criminal Law
The Bombay High Court quashed a 2019 rape FIR against a tour manager, holding that the prosecution amounted to a malicious misuse of the criminal justice system. The court noted the complainant's history of filing similar cases and directed Maharashtra Police to conduct a preliminary inquiry before registering any future complaints by her.