Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
Section 528 BNS Act Cannot Convert Civil Property Dispute into Criminal Proceeding | Civil Property Dispute : Punjab HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court dismissed the petition under Section 528 of the BNS Act, holding that a civil property dispute cannot be criminalised and must be pursued in a civil forum. This limits the use of Section 528 to genuine criminal matters, affecting parties seeking FIRs over ownership conflicts.