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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:19610-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 23135 of 2024 Petitioner :- Mahendra Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Chandra Mani Pandey,Prakhar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State respondents.
2. Present petition has been filed seeking direction to respondents to ensure fair, impartial and proper investigation of the Case Crime No.352 of 2024 under Section 137(2) BNS, 2023, Police Station Phaphamau, District Ganga Nagar, (Commissionerate Prayagraj) expeditiously within a stipulated period of time.
3. Learned counsel has prayed for issuance of suitable direction for fair and impartial investigation.
4. Learned A.G.A. submits that the police authorities are under obligation to do the investigation fairly, impartially and expeditiously. He apprised to the Court that the investigation is going on and the same would be concluded at the earliest, in accordance with law.
5. The present petition is disposed of directing the police authorities to conclude the investigation of the said case fairly, impartially and expeditiously, preferably within ninety days from the date of production of a certified copy of this
order before them.
6. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case and the Competent Authority/Investigating Officer to act in accordance with law.
Order Date :- 11.2.2025 Bhanu Digitally signed by :- BHANU PRATAP KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad