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Supreme Court of India · 2025-06-25

Rahil vs State(Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi)

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Rahil
Respondent
State(Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi)

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of Shakeel ur Rehman. The Court examined the evidence, including the circumstances leading to the disappearance of the deceased and the involvement of the accused in the quarrel and threats. The High Court's reversal of the acquittal and subsequent conviction was affirmed, emphasizing the sufficiency of evidence to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The case underscores the importance of circumstantial evidence in murder convictions.

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