I have filed a civil case against someone relating to a matter. Can I also file a criminal case against the same men for what he had done?

I have filed a civil case against someone relating to a matter. Can I also file a criminal case against the same men for what he had done?

Mere pendency of a civil proceeding concerning the matter involved is no bar to initiation of criminal proceeding provided the action complained amounts to a criminal offence.

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