Principles reiterated regarding exercise of power under the section. Strong and cogent evidence against person(s) concerned sought to be added as accused under S. 319 is necessary. High court failed to consider even basic principles laid down by five-judge bench ruling in Hardeep Singh, (2014) 3 SCC 92- Penal Code 1860, S 302. Appeal allowed.
Sagar v. State of U.P., (2022) 6 SCC 389