AKASH AND OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. HOME GOVT. LKO. AND OTHERS
/11037/2025 · 2025-11-27
Pramod Kumar Srivastava, Rajiv Gupta
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 11037 of 2025 Court No. - 30 HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the prayer to quash the FIR dated 09.11.2025 giving rise to Case Crime No. 507 of 2025, under Sections 191(2), 115(2), 352, 351(3) and 109(1) B.N.S. and 3(1) (DA) and 3(2) (5) SC/ST Act, Police Station Kotwali Nagar, District Raebareli. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the petitioners are wholly innocent and have been falsely implicated in the present case due to ulterior motive. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners has next 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. 5. Per contra, learned AGA for the State has vehemently opposed the said prayer and has submitted that on account of assault made by the petitioners, one Rinku has suffered injuries and has been medically examined. He has further submitted that from the allegations made in the first information report, prima facie offence Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Bharat Kumar Dixit Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Akash And Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home Govt. Lko. And Others .....Respondent(s)
is clearly disclosed against the petitioners, therefore, the impugned first information report can not be quashed in view of law laid down 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. 6.
Having considered the rival submissions made by learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the fact that the petitioners are said to have assaulted victim Rinku consequent to which he has received injuries and has been medically examined as well as the allegations made in the impugned F.I.R., prima facie offence is clearly disclosed and as such the impugned first information report can not be quashed, therefore, the prayer for quashing the impugned first information report is refused. 7. However in case, the petitioner Nos. 1 and 4 file application for anticipatory bail before the appropriate court, their application shall be considered and disposed of as expeditiously as possible in accordance with law. 8. With the aforesaid observations, the instant writ petition is finally disposed of. November 27, 2025 Arvind CRLP No. 11037 of 2025 2 (Pramod Kumar Srivastava,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- ARVIND KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench