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2025 DAILYLAW 182070 (ALL)

NISHA SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO AND 3 OTHERS

CRLP/10261/2025 · 2025-11-04

Abdul Moin, Babita Rani

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 10261 of 2025 Court No. - 11 HON'BLE ABDUL MOIN, J. HON'BLE MRS. BABITA RANI, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA appearing for respondents no.1 to 3. 2. In view of the proposed order, notice to respondents No. 4 to 11 is dispensed with. 3. Instant petition has been filed praying for a mandamus directing the opposite party Nos. 2 and 3 to register the case (First Information Report) against the opposite party No. 4 to 11 and investigate the matter in a fair and proper manner, in the interest of justice. 4. Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Sakiri Vasu vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and others - (2008) 2 SCC 409 has held that if a person has a grievance that his FIR has not been registered or having been registered proper investigation is not being done then the remedy to the aggrieved person is not to go the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution but to approach the concerned Magistrate under Section 156(3) of Cr.P.C. (now under relevant provisions of B.N.S.S., 2023). The same principle has been approved and reiterated by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of M. Subramaniam and Another vs. S. Janaki and Another, reported in (2020) 16 SCC 728. 5. Considering the aforesaid, the writ petition is disposed of leaving it open to the petitioner to file an appropriate application before the concerned Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mata Prasad Chaturvedi Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Nisha Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Magistrate. In case the said application is filed the learned Magistrate shall proceed in accordance with law. November 4, 2025 Reena/- CRLP No. 10261 of 2025 2 (Mrs. Babita Rani,J.) (Abdul Moin,J.) Digitally signed by :- REENA KANNAUJIYA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench