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2025 DAILYLAW 89477 (ALL)

AMRISH PANDEY v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

CRLP/18821/2025 · 2025-09-10

Abdul Shahid, Siddhartha Varma

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18821 of 2025 Court No. - 43 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J. HON'BLE ABDUL SHAHID, J. 1. Against an order which was passed on 10.7.2025 by the District Magistrate, Farrukhabad under section 14(1) of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (hereinafter referred to as the "Gangsters Act"), the petitioner has filed an application under section 15 of the Gangsters Act. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the vehicle was attached only to bypass a certain order which was passed under section 207 of the Motor Vehicles Act. 3. Learned AGA has opposed the writ petition and submitted that when an order under section 14(1) of the Gangsters Act is passed, it is passed independent of all proceedings and if the petitioner is aggrieved by any order passed under section 14 of the Gangsters Act, then the proper remedy for the petitioner is to approach the District Magistrate itself by moving an application under section 15 of the Gangsters Act. 4. We do find substance in the submissions raised by learned AGA. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Roshani Dwivedi, Sarvesh Kumar Dubey Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Amrish Pandey .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) 5. Under such circumstances, we provide that the application which the petitioner had filed on 4.8.2025 before the District Magistrate, Farrukhabad be decided within a period of three weeks from the date of presentation of a certified copy of this order. 6. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. September 11, 2025 GS CRLP No. 18821 of 2025 2 (Abdul Shahid,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.) Digitally signed by :- GAUTAM SONI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad