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2025 DAILYLAW 197988 (ALL)

MOHD. DAWOOD KHAN v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME GOVT. LKO. AND 2 OTHERS

CRLP/9648/2025 · 2025-10-10

Amitabh Kumar Rai, Rajesh Singh Chauhan

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 9648 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE RAJESH SINGH CHAUHAN, J. HON'BLE AMITABH KUMAR RAI, J. 1. Vakalatnama filed today by Sri Anil K. Tripathi, Advocate on behalf of respondent no.3 is taken on record. 2. Heard Sri Pankaj Gupta, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri S.P. Singh, learned AGA for the State and Sri Anil K. Tripathi, learned counsel for respondent no.3. 3. By means of this petition, the petitioner has assailed the impugned FIR bearing FIR/Case Crime No.0364 of 2025, under Sections 69, 351(3), 308(2) of B.N.S. 2023 and Section 3 of U.P. Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion, Act, 2021, Police Station- Vibhuti Khand, District- Lucknow. 4. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the petitioner has requested that the petitioner may be given liberty to file anticipatory bail application before the competent court of law and direction may be issued to decide the same with expedition. 5. Therefore, without entering into merits of the issue and considering the aforesaid request of learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner is permitted to file anticipatory bail application before the competent court of law within a period of three weeks from today and if the anticipatory bail application is filed within the aforesaid stipulated time, the same may be disposed of with expedition. 6. The writ petition is disposed of. October 10, 2025 Ashish Dewal Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Pankaj Gupta Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. (Amitabh Kumar Rai,J.) (Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.) Mohd. Dawood Khan .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Govt. Lko. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- ASHISH DEWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- ASHISH DEWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench