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2025 DAILYLAW 162668 (ALL)

SUSHILA DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO. AND OTHERS

CRLP/8386/2025 · 2025-09-16

Rajnish Kumar, Saurabh Lavania

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8386 of 2025 Court No. - 10 HON'BLE RAJNISH KUMAR, J. HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J. 1. Heard Sri Ram Bahadur Maurya, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. This petition has been filed with following main prayer:- "(i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the opposite party no.2 i.e. Superintendent of Police, Raebareli to monitor and proceed with the investigation of the FIR/Case Crime No.325/2025, Under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 351(2) BNS, Police Station Mill Area, District Raebareli and take necessary action in accordance with law for completion of the investigation in proper and fair manner and also protect the life and liberty of the petitioner and her family members." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the F.I.R. was lodged on 04.08.2025, but till date, investigation has not been concluded. 4. Per contra, learned A.G.A. for the State, on the basis of instructions, submits that the investigation is going on. He further submits that the investigation shall be concluded expeditiously. 5. In view of above, this petition is disposed of with direction to the S.S.P./S.P., Raebareli to ensure that the investigation is concluded expeditiously, failing which, the petitioner shall have liberty to approach the concerned Magistrate in view of judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court rendered in the case of Sakiri Vasu vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and others; (2008) 2 SCC 409. September 16, 2025 Jyoti/- Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anil Kumar Mishra, Arun Chand Pandey, Ram Bahadur Maurya Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. (Saurabh Lavania,J.) (Rajnish Kumar,J.) Sushila Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko. And Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- JYOTI RAJWANI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench