Forgery Case: SC Quashes Summons Against Late Parkash Singh Badal, SAD's Sukhbir

A bench of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar set aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order.

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Parkash Singh Badal, on Friday, 28 April, three days after his demise. The proceedings pertained to an alleged cheating and forgery case.

Prakash Singh Badal breathed his last on Tuesday, 25 April, at a hospital in Mohali. He was 95 years old.

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