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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:125063-DB Court No. - 39 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 23519 of 2025 Petitioner :- Samir Kumar Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ajeet Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Arindam Sinha,J. Hon'ble Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. Heard Sri Dheeraj Singh holding brief of Sri Ajeet Kumar Singh, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner and Sri Raj Mohan Upadhyay, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of State-respondents.
2. The present petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent-authorities to provide gunner/security cover to the petitioner, and in this regard representations are stated to have been submitted.
3. Counsel for the State respondents submits that as per the records of the petition, the petitioner is seeking security on the ground that an FIR had been registered by his father in respect of an incident where the petitioner had sustained injuries. He submits that in this view of the matter, petitioner may apply for security under the Witness Protection Scheme.
4. Counsel for the petitioner accordingly submits that he would seek his remedy by applying under the aforesaid scheme before the concerned authority.
5. The petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 29.7.2025 Mohini (Arindam Sinha, J.) (Dr. Y.K. Srivastava, J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHINI RAI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad