PRADEEP KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
CRLP/6684/2025 · 2025-07-25
Brij Raj Singh, Sangeeta Chandra
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:42865-DB Court No. - 9 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 6684 of 2025 Petitioner :- Pradeep Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Krishna Gopal Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.G.A for the State and perused the record.
2. Under challenge in this petition is the First Information Report dated 30.06.2025, lodged as F.I.R./Case Crime No.96 of 2025 for the offences under Sections 316(2)/318(4) of BNS at Police Station Gadaganj, District Rae Bareli.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner 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. Order Date :- 25.7.2025 Arun Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench