Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Allahabad HC Quashes Cheating Case Against Vartika Singh
Vartika Singh, a famous shooter, was accused of cheating and forging documents to get a job in the National Commission for Women (NCW).
She said someone named Rajneesh Singh asked her for a bribe of Rs 25 lakh for the job.
The court looked at the case and found no proof that Vartika did anything wrong.
So, the court decided to close the case against her.
The court said that the letters used as evidence were not proven to be fake, and there was no proof of cheating.
The Allahabad High Court quashed a cheating case against international shooter Vartika Singh.
Vartika was accused of forging documents and demanding a bribe of Rs 25 lakh for a position in the National Commission for Women (NCW).
Rajneesh Singh, an alleged BJP leader, was involved in the case, claiming to be close to a cabinet minister.
The court found no evidence of forgery or cheating against Vartika Singh.
The court ruled that the criminal proceedings against Vartika Singh were malicious and should be set aside.
- Who
- Vartika Singh, an international shooter, and Rajneesh Singh, an alleged BJP leader.
- What
- The Allahabad High Court quashed a cheating case against Vartika Singh, who was accused of forging documents and demanding a bribe for an NCW position.
- When
- The case was lodged in 2020, and the court decision was made on December 19.
- Where
- The case was lodged at Musafirkhana police station in Amethi, and the court hearing took place at the Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench.
- Why
- The court found no evidence of forgery or cheating against Vartika Singh, leading to the quashing of the case.
- Person Involved
- Vartika Singh (International Shooter)
- Alleged Accomplice
- Rajneesh Singh
- Case Lodged
- Musafirkhana police station, Amethi (2020)
- Alleged Bribe Amount
- Rs 25 lakh
- Position Offered
- Member of National Commission for Women (NCW)
- Court Decision Date
- December 19
- Court Ruling
- Quashed criminal proceedings against Vartika Singh
