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SC slams UP Police for converting civil suits into criminal cases

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Police on converting civil cases into criminal, saying it shows a complete breakdown of the rule of law in the state.

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna warned the state government of imposing damages if similar petitions are filed in the future.

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