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What legal recourse is available against someone claiming to hold a PhD degree fraudulently?

What legal recourse is available against someone claiming to hold a PhD degree fraudulently?

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Apni Law answered 11 months ago
In a criminal case filed against two individuals for cheating and forgery, I’m the original complainant. The police, during investigation, recorded a statement from Mr. Joshi, who claimed to have submitted a forged document to a government office in 2002. However, I have four documents proving that Mr. Joshi submitted this fabricated document in 2008, not 2002. My questions are:1. Can Mr. Joshi be prosecuted under sections 191 and 192 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and punished under section 193 of the IPC for providing false information to the police?2. Can I file a complaint under section 340 read with section 195 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) against Mr. Joshi in the Magistrate’s Court?

In a criminal case filed against two individuals for cheating and forgery, I'm the original complainant. The police, during investigation,…

Criminal
1239 views1 answers156 votes
Apni Law answered 11 months ago
What happens if someone presents evidence that breaks the rules of Section 115 of the Indian Evidence Act? Is that evidence legally valid? Could you share any Supreme Court rulings on this?

What happens if someone presents evidence that breaks the rules of Section 115 of the Indian Evidence Act? Is that…

Criminal
1311 views1 answers157 votes
Apni Law answered 11 months ago
I’m facing a legal case, and I worry about my stammering. It gets really bad when I’m around strangers or in tough situations. Will this affect my case? Might the judge think it means I’m guilty?

I'm facing a legal case, and I worry about my stammering. It gets really bad when I'm around strangers or…

Criminal
1254 views1 answers158 votes
Apni Law answered 11 months ago
My wife filed a 498A case against me and my family, which the court dismissed. Now, she’s planning to reopen it in the High Court. Will we have to go through the entire bail process again? Please guide me on what to do next.

My wife filed a 498A case against me and my family, which the court dismissed. Now, she's planning to reopen…

Criminal
1262 views1 answers158 votes
Apni Law answered 11 months ago
My friend says getting an FIR quashed through a settlement might hurt my chances of joining prestigious government services like the IAS. They believe a settlement implies wrongdoing and raises questions about one’s character. I’m preparing for the UPSC and have an FIR filed against me, though I’m not the real accused. The complainant now understands my situation and has signed an affidavit stating she has no issue with the FIR being quashed. But I’m worried that going to court for a settlement and getting the FIR quashed could still negatively impact my future employment. I heard about a similar case where even after the accused was acquitted, they didn’t get the job. Should I be concerned?

My friend says getting an FIR quashed through a settlement might hurt my chances of joining prestigious government services like…

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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
My friend got into a fight with a stranger who had a wooden stick. He was hurt and called me, as I’m a doctor. When I arrived, they thought I was there to join the fight and hit me. I was furious and told my friend to file a complaint. He did. Now, the other party has also filed a complaint, falsely accusing me of hurting them. I’m really upset! What happens next? What will the police do in this situation?

My friend got into a fight with a stranger who had a wooden stick. He was hurt and called me,…

Criminal
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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
A man hurt another man in a fight and is facing serious charges. The police filed a case against him, but he’s poor, doesn’t know his rights, and is now in jail. The injured man is willing to forgive him and drop the charges. What should the accused man do?

A man hurt another man in a fight and is facing serious charges. The police filed a case against him,…

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1319 views1 answers160 votes
Apni Law answered 12 months ago
My son was falsely accused and an FIR was filed against him under sections 354 c & d, 323, 506b, and 294. He was 19.5 years old at the time of the incident, but his documents stated he was 17.5. Now his documents show he is 19. The case is nearing its end. How can I prove he was an adult when the crime occurred?

My son was falsely accused and an FIR was filed against him under sections 354 c & d, 323, 506b,…

Criminal
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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
I was in 12th grade and an agent promised to help me pass my CBSE exams. Sadly, I failed. He then claimed he could get me a passing certificate from the MP board and provided me with some documents. I got admission to college but later discovered the documents were fake. Can I take legal action against this agent?

I was in 12th grade and an agent promised to help me pass my CBSE exams. Sadly, I failed. He…

Criminal
1323 views1 answers161 votes
Apni Law answered 12 months ago
My friend, a property consultant in India, is caught in a tricky legal situation. He and his business partners are accused of hurting someone, but he wasn’t even there. He’s out on bail now. My questions are:1. Can his name be removed from the police report since he wasn’t at the crime scene?2. Is proof of his absence enough to clear his name?

My friend, a property consultant in India, is caught in a tricky legal situation. He and his business partners are…

Criminal
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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
My neighbour’s driver, claiming to have government housing allotment papers, presented a photocopy to the court. The judge accepted it. After checking, I realised the document was forged. I informed the judge, but he refused to act. Is accepting a photocopy or forged document not a crime? Is the judge also complicit, along with the driver and his lawyer? How can this be justified? Should the High Court intervene to clear this mess? I need legal advice.

My neighbour's driver, claiming to have government housing allotment papers, presented a photocopy to the court. The judge accepted it.…

Criminal
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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
What responsibility does a company owner have when their employees harass another employee living in the same PG? Is there a legal provision that protects employees from such harassment in a shared living situation?

What responsibility does a company owner have when their employees harass another employee living in the same PG? Is there…

Criminal
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Apni Law answered 12 months ago
An 18-year-old girl is being pressured into marrying a man in his 40s. Her parents are divorced, and she hasn’t had the guidance she needs. How can we help her escape this misguided marriage?

An 18-year-old girl is being pressured into marrying a man in his 40s. Her parents are divorced, and she hasn't…

Criminal
1393 views1 answers163 votes
Apni Law answered 12 months ago
My family and I have been living peacefully in our home for the past 12 years. We’ve never had any issues with anyone in our neighborhood or outside. However, I’ve noticed some people from outside are trying to pry into our personal lives. Even some neighbors have told me about it. I don’t want to name them because they could also face trouble. Can you advise me on how to write a formal letter to the police so they’re aware of this situation? I want to make sure they take action if these individuals threaten our safety. I don’t want my name disclosed, just the letter. If anything happens, they should be able to catch the culprits.

My family and I have been living peacefully in our home for the past 12 years. We've never had any…

Criminal
1351 views1 answers163 votes
Apni Law answered 12 months ago
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