BABU LAL v. STATE OF U.P. HOME SECY. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
CRLP/9742/2025 · 2025-11-06
Rajiv Gupta, Tej Pratap Tiwari
Criminal Appealbody2025
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 9742 of 2025 Court No. - 30 HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE TEJ PRATAP TIWARI, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioners with the prayer to quash the FIR dated 05.10.2025 giving rise to Case Crime No. 0258 of 2025, under Sections 3(5), 333, 109, 352, 351(2) of B.N.S., Police Station Badosarai, District Barabanki. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that from the allegations made in the first information report, prima facie no offence, complained of, is disclosed against the petitioners and as such, the impugned first information report is liable to be quashed. 4. Per contra, learned AGA for the State has submitted that after forming an unlawful assembly, petitioner alongwith 9 others, has assaulted the victims- Ravi, Akhilesh, Rajendra and the first informant- Vimla and on account of assault, they have received serious injuries and have been medically examined. 5. Learned AGA for the State has further submitted that from the allegations made in the first information report, prima facie offence is clearly disclosed against the petitioner, therefore, the impugned first information report can not be quashed in view of law laid down Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Shyam Pratap Singh, Virendra Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Babu Lal .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Home Secy. Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s)
by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the cases of State of Telangana Vs. Habib Abdullah Jellani reported in (2017) 2 SCC 779, Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Maharashtra and Others reported in (2021) SCC Online SC 315 and in a recent decision of the Hon'ble Apex Court in Criminal Appeal No. 843 of 2024, Directorate Enforcement Vs. Niraj Tyagi and others. 5.
Having considered the rival submissions made by learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the fact that after forming an unlawful assembly, petitioner alongwith 9 others, has assaulted the victims- Ravi, Akhilesh, Rajendra and the first informant- Vimla and on account of assault, they have received serious injuries and have been medically examined and keeping in view the allegations made in the first information report and the relevant law cited by learned AGA for the State and the fact that impugned first information report discloses cognizable offence against the petitioner, we are of the opinion that the impugned first information report can not be quashed, therefore, the prayer for quashing the impugned first information report is refused. 6. However in case, the petitioner files an application for anticipatory/regular bail before the appropriate court, his bail application shall be considered and disposed of as expeditiously as possible in accordance with law. 7. With the aforesaid observations, the instant writ petition is finally disposed of. November 6, 2025 Nadim CRLP No. 9742 of 2025 2 (Tej Pratap Tiwari,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- NADIM ALAM High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench