The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura and seven others. They were convicted in a 2013 molestation and assault case.
Key takeaways
Quick scan — what you need to know:
- The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura and seven others.
- They were convicted in a 2013 molestation and assault case.
- The court allowed a petition following a compromise between the parties.
- The FIR registered in 2013 under IPC and SC/ST Act has been quashed.
Background
What led here, in plain terms:
- The complainant woman and the accused reached an amicable resolution.
- The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura and seven others.
- They were convicted in a 2013 molestation and assault case.
- The court allowed a petition following a compromise between the parties.
Why it matters
Why readers and decision-makers should care:
- They were convicted in a 2013 molestation and assault case.
- The court allowed a petition following a compromise between the parties.
- The FIR registered in 2013 under IPC and SC/ST Act has been quashed.