Supreme Court of India

Sohanvir@ Sohanvir Dhama v. State of U.P.

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Bench Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta JJ.
Decided 8 December 2025

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion and having found that the essential ingredients of the offence under Section 3(1)(s) of the SC/ST Act are not prima facie satisfied, we deem it appropriate to interfere to that limited extent.

Judgment, page 8

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