Failure to pay rent may result in civil consequences, but it is not a penal offence under the Indian Penal Code, the Supreme Court ruled while dismissing a landlord’s FIR against a tenant. The court was hearing an appeal against an Allahabad High Court order that refused to quash an FIR filed for cheating under
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