Chhattisgarh High Court awards compensation for false arrest, slams police misuse of power
Chhattisgarh HC orders compensation for false arrest and police abuse The Chhattisgarh High Court, in a strong judgment safeguarding personal liberty and condemning police misconduct, quashed criminal proceedings against a man falsely accused of theft and ordered compensation to be paid by the investigating officer. The ruling, delivered on 12 March 2001 by Justice R….