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2025 DAILYLAW 140218 (ALL)

ANURAG MAHROTRA v. UNION OF INDIA THRU. SECY. MINI. OF EXTERNAL AFFAIR LKO AND ANOTHER

WRIC/4606/2025 · 2025-05-21

Om Prakash Shukla, Rajan Roy

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:30011-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 4606 of 2025 Petitioner :- Anurag Mahrotra Respondent :- Union Of India Thru. Secy. Mini. Of External Affair Lko And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- In Person Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I. Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J. 1. Heard Shri Anurag Mehrotra, the petitioner (In person), Shri S.B. Pandey, learned Senior Advocate/D.S.G.I. assisted by Shri Varun Pandey, learned Counsel for the Union of India. 2. A criminal case is pending trial against the petitioner before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Lucknow bearing Case No.14063/2025 arising out of Case Crime No.0410 of 2023 under Section 420, 465 I.P.C. at Police Station-Vibhuti Khand, District-Lucknow. The said proceedings have been challenged by the petitioner by means of an Application U/S 482 No.3639 of 2025 wherein vide order dated 01.05.2025, this Court stayed the aforesaid proceedings before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Lucknow. 3. Be that as it may, the petitioner will have to seek permission to go abroad from the Court where the proceedings under Section 482 are pending in light of judgment of this Court dated 21.06.2022 passed in Smt. Rashmi Kapoor vs. Union of India and Others; Writ C No.3617 of 2022. 4. With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition is disposed of. (Om Prakash Shukla, J.) (Rajan Roy, J.) Order Date :- 21.5.2025 -Piyush- Digitally signed by :- PIYUSH YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench