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2025 DAILYLAW 139721 (ALL)

AKASH RASTOGI AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS

CRLP/4087/2025 · 2025-05-14

Ajai Kumar Srivastava I, Attau Rahman Masoodi

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:28352-DB Court No. - 1 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 4087 of 2025 Petitioner :- Akash Rastogi And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Niteesh Kumar,Shubham Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Attau Rahman Masoodi,J. Hon'ble Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.G.A for the State and perused the record. 2. Under challenge in this petition is the First Information Report dated 24.04.2025 bearing F.I.R. No.0104 of 2025, under Sections 191 (2), 115 (2), 352, 351(3), 74 of the B.N.S and Section 3(2)(va) of SC/ST Act, Police Station Hasanganj, District Unnao. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners confines his prayer for issuing direction to the police authorities to follow the mandate of Section 35(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding Section 41A Cr.P.C.) for the reason that the offences mentioned in the impugned First Information Report carry the sentence of upto 7 years of imprisonment. 4. Accordingly, we dispose of this petition with the direction to the police authorities concerned to follow the mandate of Section 35(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding Section 41A Cr.P.C.) and also the directions issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar, reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273. [Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I, J.] [Attau Rahman Masoodi, J.] Order Date :- 14.5.2025 Shubhankar Digitally signed by :- SHUBHANKAR THAKUR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench