Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Trust Managing Trustee in Passport Renewal Case — Suppression of Criminal Cases Not Attracting Penal Provisions Under IPC and Passport Act. The court held that for an offence under Section 420 IPC, dishonest intention must exist at the time of making the representation, and mere omission to disclose information without fraudulent intent does not constitute an offence under Section 12 of the Passport Act, 1967.
16 Oct 2019The petitioner, Ms. Chandbibi Zaidi, is the Managing Trustee of Free Trade Unions Multipurpose Projects Trust and President of two trade unions. She r...




