” We have heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties at length. We have also considered the material on record. 4. Having heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties at length and considering the material on record, we are of the opinion that the criminal proceedings initiated by respondent No. 1 – original complainant is nothing but an abuse of the process of law for settling a civil dispute. 4.1 Even considering the nature of allegations in the complaint, we are of the firm opinion that no case is made out for taking cognizance of the offence under Section 420/34 IPC. The case involves a civil dispute and for settling a civil dispute, the criminal complaint has been filed, which is nothing but an abuse of the process of law.” —————————————————————————————————————————————–------------------------------ The Commissioner of Police & Ors. Vs. Devender Anand & Ors. [Criminal Appeal No. 834 of 2017] R. Shah, J. Feeling aggrieved and dissatis...