KASHI PRASAD VISWAKARMA v. STATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS
CRLP/16580/2025 · 2025-08-06
Siddharth, Zafeer Ahmad
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Court No. - 47 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 16580 of 2025 Petitioner :- Kashi Prasad Viswakarma Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Kailash Singh Kushwaha,Ramesh Chandra Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Siddharth,J. Hon'ble Zafeer Ahmad,J. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned AGA for State-respondents. The present writ petition has been preferred with the prayer to quash the impugned First Information Report dated 5.7.2025 registered as Case Crime No. 4 of 2025, under sections-166,409,420,120-B IPC and section 7 P.C. Act Police Station- Varanasi Sector (Vigilance Establishment) District Varanasi and for a direction to the respondents not to arrest the petitioner in pursuance of impugned First Information Report.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner claims himself to be principal of educational institution where he allegedly illegally appointed teachers in the year 2015.The First Information Report has been lodged after 8 years of the incident. Matter is being investigated by the police. Learned AGA has opposed the submissions made by
learned counsel for the petitioner. Matter requires consideration. All the respondents may file counter affidavit within period of four weeks. Petitioner may file rejoinder affidavit within two weeks. List this case after six weeks. Till the next date of listing or till cognizance is taken by court on police report submitted under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C.,/193(3) B.N.S.S., the respondents are
restrained from arresting the petitioners pursuant to the First Information Report, subject to cooperation in ongoing investigation.
Order Date :- 7.8.2025 Atul kr. sri. Digitally signed by :- ATUL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad