Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:37257-DB Court No. - 9 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 5827 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shilpi Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Pal Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra, J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State-opposite parties no.1 to 4 and perused the record. 2. The petitioner herein seeks a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the opposite parties to conduct proper, fair and unbiased investigation in pursuance to the F.I.R. dated 09.06.2025 bearing Case Crime No.0407 of 2025, under Sections 498-A, 323, 504 and 506 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Kotwali City, District Hardoi. 3. The F.IR. has been lodged on 09.06.2025 and the petitioner is aggrieved by the pace of investigation and also says that it is not fair. 4. Without recording any opinion on the merits of the issues involved, the Superintendent of Police, Hardoi is directed to look into the matter, verify the facts and ensure fair, objective, impartial and prompt investigation in the matter. 5. Even if after intervention of the Superintendent of Police, Hardoi, the petitioner is not satisfied with the investigation, he can approach the Judicial Magistrate concerned in light of the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court rendered in the case of Sakiri Vasu Vs. State of U.P. reported in (2008) 2 SCC 409, whereupon the Magistrate shall do the needful in light of the aforesaid decision. 6. With the aforesaid observations/directions, the writ petition is disposed of. . (Brij Raj Singh, J.) (Sangeeta Chandra, J.) Order Date :- 1.7.2025 Rao/- Digitally signed by :- CHEBROLU SRINIVASA RAO High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench