India, July 6 -- A Delhi court has set aside the order of a magistrate framing charges against a man under the Passports Act for allegedly possessing a fake Malaysian visa, saying there were no allegations that he travelled to Malaysia or forged the visa in the country.

The court said that a criminal court is not a "forum for conjecture, it is a forum where guilt, even at the stage of framing of charge, must rest on a foundation of evidence disclosing a prima facie triable offence".

Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Partap Singh Laler was hearing the revision petition filed by Palwinder Singh against the January 29, 2026, order of a magisterial court framing charges against him under the Passports Act.

Palwinder Singh departed for Baku...