India, Dec. 29 -- The Bombay High Court, last week, dismissed a plea by a 32-year-old woman seeking the reopening of a rape and criminal intimidation case against JSW Group chairman and managing director Sajjan Jindal. Last year, a Magistrate's court accepted a police closure report that termed her allegations untrue.

The Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam A Ankhad on December 24 rejected the woman's criminal writ petition challenging the April 24, 2024, order of the Metropolitan Magistrate, Bandra, which had accepted the closure report of the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) police station.

The FIR had invoked Sections 376 (rape), 354 (outraging modesty) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code aga...