The court granted interim protection to Bobi Kinnar, stating that the case is document-based and there is no scope to threaten the witnesses. He was granted interim protection on August 17.
An FIR was registered against Bobi Kinnar on the complaint filed by Congress candidate Varuna Dhaka. It was alleged that Kinnar used a forged/fabricated caste certificate to contest the MCD election 2022. Dhaka had lost the election.