HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 21484 of 2025 Court No. - 43 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J. HON'BLE ABDUL SHAHID, J. In Re: Criminal Misc.Exemption Application No.1 of 2025 1. The requirement of filing certified copy of impugned FIR is exempted. 2. The instant application is, accordingly, disposed of. In Re: Writ Petition 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned AGA for the State. 2. Although prayer made in this writ petition is to quash the First Information Report registered on 10.9.2025 as Case Crime No. 584 of 2025, under Sections 316(2), 351(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Police Station - Nandgram, District - Ghaziabad, but at the time when the matter is taken up learned counsel for the petitioner confines his relief to grant of protection under Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. 3. We have perused the the First Information Report which prima facie discloses cognizable offence and, therefore, the prayer made to quash F.I.R. otherwise cannot be entertained in view of the law laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of State of Telangana Vs. Habib Abdullah Jellani, (2017) 2 SCC 779 and Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Maharashtra and Others, (2021) SCC Online SC 315. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Shambhavi Nandan Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Dr. Suresh Kumar .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) 4. We are of the view that no interference is warranted. 5. However, considering the fact that all offences, mentioned in the present case, are punishable with a term up to 7 years, therefore, authorities are directed to ensure the procedure of arrest as per the guidelines of Supreme Court enshrined in the case of Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273. 6. It is expected of the police not to harass the petitioner till the conclusion of the investigation in any manner whatsoever. However, the petitioner shall co-operate in the investigation. 7. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. September 23, 2025 LN Tripathi CRLP No. 21484 of 2025 2 (Abdul Shahid,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.) Digitally signed by :- LALIT TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad