Supreme Court: Company can file criminal case against fake product sellers
Wednesday, 16 July 2025 () The Supreme Court has ruled that companies can pursue criminal cases and file appeals against acquittals or seek enhanced sentences in cases involving counterfeit products. The ruling clarifies that the term 'victim' in the Criminal Procedure Code includes companies, allowing them to protect their interests under criminal law.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that companies can pursue criminal cases as victims under the Criminal Procedure Code, particularly in cases involving counterfeit... IndiaTimes