What to do if girl threatens for False Case?

Laws are like double-edged weapons where provisions are made to protect the rights of an individual the same provisions are misused to throttle the liberty of other individuals. There is no dearth of cases where fake or false allegations like threatens have not been levelled against the men for ulterior motives. While the number of cases is not less, there is no substantial data available to prove the rise in the number of cases.

Girl threatening a guy to file a false case against him is one of the common scenario. Mostly in cases where the provisions have been made to protect the rights of the women, the same are misused by them under various circumstances against men. Some of the instances where a girl threatens a boy with a false case are, rape case, attempt to commit suicide, extortion, blackmailing, sexual harassment, and domestic violence, cruelty by a wife. 

What steps you can take to protect yourself if girl threatens or registers false case against you?

• If the girl threatens you with committing suicide, rape, sexual harassment, the first and foremost thing you can do is to visit the police station and seek help from the police officer by giving them all the information about the situation. 
• Consult a lawyer to seek guidance if you are unable to share the situation with anyone and seek help. Only a legal professional will assist and guide you in a right direction.
• If false FIR has been lodged, you can apply to the High Court for quashing the false FIR lodged against you. And the girl who lodged the false FIR can be held guilty under section 182 and 211 of the Indian Penal code.
• You can also approach High Court for quashing the false FIR, if lodged, by filing a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.
• The FIR has been lodged maliciously against you for falsely implicating or taking personal vengeance by the girl, then the same be quashed under section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure.
• If you anticipate that a false case can be filed by the girl who is threatening to do so then you can apply for anticipatory bail under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure with the help of a lawyer. Anticipatory bail application has to be applied before the High Court or Court of Session.
• A defamation case under section 499 of the Indian Penal Code can be filed against the girl. The defamation case can be filed when it is found that a frivolous FIR has been filed against you for wrongly implicating in a false case. 
• You can also file a case of criminal intimidation under section 506 of the Indian Penal Code if she threatens you to cause damage to your reputation and causes such acts which are unlawful

Who can help you?

Reach out to Lead India to discuss the issue with lawyer to get expert advice and guidance. We offer a wide range of lawyers for filing complaint, bail application as well as defending your case if you have been threatened with false case. Our team of accomplished lawyers ensure you to provide with prompt and reliable services in order to protect you from such bogus threats of false cases by a girl.