Supreme Court of India
Afzal and Anr. v. State of Haryana and Ors.
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In view of the above conclu sion, the obvious answer would be that since he knew that the report submit ted by Shri Kalyan Rudra, D.G.P. that the minor boys were wrongfully detained and were in wrongful confinement, the averments made in the H counter-affidavit dated October 30, 1993 were obviously false to escape ;. ) AFZAL v.
Judgment, page 26
From the headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860 : Ss.191, 192, 193--Giving false evidence and fabricating false evidence--Police officials--Giving .false a.ffidavits in Court and inducing one o.f their colleagues to .forge signature o.f another o.fficer on counter qffidavit--Held liable to be punished under s. 193 and accordingly sentenced. Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 : S.2(c}-Criminal contempt--Filing qf false affidavits in Court-Held amounts to criminal contempt. Constitution ~f India, 1950: Article 129-Contempt of Court-Deputy Superintendent of Police--Filing false affidavit in Court and instructing his junior
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