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2025 DAILYLAW 147352 (ALL)

MOHD. SHER AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. SECY. HOME DEPTT. U.P. LKO. AND 2 OTHERS

CRLP/5428/2025 · 2025-06-26

Kshitij Shailendra, Pankaj Bhatia

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:36488-DB Court No. - 9 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 5428 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mohd. Sher And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinay Kumar,Shubham Dixit,Swadha Kumari,Touqeer Ahmad Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. Hon'ble Kshitij Shailendra,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, the learned AGA for the State-respondents and Shri Ashok Kumar, learned counsel, who appears for the informant. 2. The present petition has been filed seeking quashing of First Information Report dated 21.05.2025 registered as Case Crime No.89 of 2025, under Sections 323, 328, 376, 506 IPC, Section 3(2)(Va) of S.C./S.T. Act and Sections 3, 5(1) of Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021. 3. The submission of learned counsel for the petitioners is that the main allegation levelled in the FIR is against the son of the petitioners. With regards to the petitioners, it was alleged that the entire family of the accused was involved in forcing the victim to undergo change her religion. The allegations in the FIR are bald and general in nature. Even in the list of accused, it is stated that the entire family as well as father and mother should be implicated. 4. Considering the fact that there is no specific allegation against the petitioners, the petition is disposed of holding that till filing of police report, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioners subject to their co-operation in the investigation. Order Date :- 26.6.2025 AKShukla/- (Kshitij Shailendra, J) (Pankaj Bhatia, J) Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench