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Saket court rejects Ratna Singh plea for FIR against police

2026-10-11 · 1 source · Economic Times India

In short

A Saket Court dismissed Ratna Singh’s request for an FIR against police officers. She said she was wrongly held while trying to go to a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

The court said the filing was missing an affidavit and did not name a public servant. The report does not say what Singh will do next.

What the reporting says

A Saket Court dismissed Ratna Singh’s application seeking an FIR against police personnel over her claim that she was wrongfully confined while trying to attend a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The court said the application lacked an appropriate affidavit and did not identify any public servant, while noting the allegations related to cognizable offences. The immediate result is rejection of the plea, but the reporting does not state whether Singh can refile.

Why it matters

The Saket Court recently dismissed an application by Ratna Singh seeking an FIR against police personnel after she claimed she was wrongfully confined while trying to attend a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The court said the application lacked the proper affidavit and did not specify any public servant, while noting the allegations involved cognizable offences. The available reporting does not say whether Singh will submit a corrected plea.

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