HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 16133 of 2025 Court No. - 49 HON'BLE VIVEK VARMA, J. HON'BLE MRS. GARIMA PRASHAD, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Rishi Chaddha, learned AGA for the State, and perused the record. 2. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for the following reliefs:- "i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 and 3 to make proper and fair investigation in pursuance of the F.I.R. dated 20.10.2024 in Case Crime No. 396 of 2024, under Sections 406, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B I.P.C., Police Station Kotwali, District Basti. ii) Issue any other suitable writ, order or direction as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice. (iii) Award the cost of this writ petition in favour of the petitioner." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is the first informant in the present case and though the F.I.R. in the instant case has been registered on 20.10.2024, yet the police is not investigating the case in fair and impartial manner. 4. In view of the above, the petitioner may move an application before the respondent no. 2- Superintendent of Police, Basti highlighting his grievance and seeking fair and impartial investigation and if such an Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Amit Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Rajkumari .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 5 Others .....Respondent(s) application is moved by the petitioner, the respondent no. 2- Superintendent of Police, Basti shall ensure the fair, impartial and expeditious investigation in the present case. 5. With the aforesaid order, the present writ petition stands disposed of. October 6, 2025 SKT/- CRLP No. 16133 of 2025 2 (Mrs. Garima Prashad,J.) (Vivek Varma,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHIVA KANT TIWARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad