Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Appellant in Cheating and Forgery Case Involving Fire NOC. False Representation of Fire NOC Did Not Constitute Cheating Under Section 420 IPC as NOC Was Not Mandatory for Educational Buildings Below 15 Metres, and No Evidence of Making Forged Document Was Found.
10 Sep 2025Background: The appeal arose from a criminal case alleging cheating and forgery related to a fire no-objection certificate submitted by an educational...




