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2026 DAILYLAW 5147 (UTT)

REHMAN v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

WPCRL/388/2026 · 2026-02-26

Rakesh Thapliyal

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SL. No Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGES’S ORDERS WPCRL No. 388 of 2026 Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J. 1. Mr. Mohd. Safdar, learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Mr. Tumul Nainwal, learned A.G.A. with Mrs. Sweta Badola Dobhal, learned Brief Holder for the State. 3. By the instant petition the petitioner is praying for the following relief: “i. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned FIR lodged by the respondent no. 3 on 18.02.2026 registered as FIR No. 87 of 2026 for the offences punishable under Section 3 Section 5 read with Section 11 of the Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act, 2007, Police Station Bhagwanpur, District Haridwar (contained as Annexure No. 1 to the writ petition. ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondent no. 1 and 2 not to arrest the petitioner and not take any coercive measure against the petitioner in pursuance to the impugned FIR dated 18.02.2026 registered as FIR No. 87 of 2026 for the offences punishable under section 3 section 5 read with section 11 of the Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act, 2007, Police Station Bhagwanpur, District Haridwar (contained as Annexure No. 1 to the writ petition).” 4. After arguing at length learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner shall surrender before the court concerned on or before 27.03.2026 but taking into consideration that Ramzan are going on till then he may be protected. 5. In such view of the matter, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the direction to the petitioner to surrender before the court concerned on or before 27.03.2026. 6. Till then no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner. (Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 26.02.2026 PR