Bombay HC agrees to quash FIRs in assault case, tells four men to clean dargah, temple

Mumbai | Saturday | 23rd February, 2019

Summary:

However, all four of them had come to a settlement and approached the high court urging it to quash the FIRs they had lodged against one another. AdvertisingRahim Ansari and Mohammad Shaikh had submitted the petition before the high court, making two others, Ashutosh Meher and Bhushan Pednekar, respondents. The Bombay High Court Friday directed four men to perform community services at Mahim Dargah and Mahim Kabrastan for four consecutive Sundays to get cross-FIRs, they had filed against each other in an assault case, quashed. The court said since two of the petitioners were Hindus, they could instead clean the Siddhivinayak temple in the city. In the petition, the men, aged between 18 and 22 years, had appealed the cross-FIRs they had lodged against each other be quashed..