AMBIKA RUGHTA AND 4 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
CRLP/22537/2026 · 2026-09-17
Ajay Kumar Ii, Rajeev Misra
body2026
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 22537 of 2026 Court No. - 46 HON'BLE RAJEEV MISRA, J.
HON'BLE DR. AJAY KUMAR-II, J.
1. Heard Mr. Tariq Maqbool Khan, the learned counsel for petitioners and the learned A.G.A. representing State/respondents 1 and 2. 2. Perused the record. 3. At the very outset, the learned counsel for petitioners submits that due to inadvertence an inadvertent error has crept in the present writ petition. Resultantly, petitioner- 3 has been arrayed twice in the cause title of the writ petition as well as stay application. On the above premise, the learned counsel for petitioners submits that he be permitted to amend the cause title of the writ petition as well stay application. 4. Prayer mater by the learned counsel for petitioners is bonafied. Same is not opposed by the learned A.G.A.. It is accordingly allowed. 5. Let necessary amendment in the cause title of the stay application/writ petition be carried out by the learned counsel for the parties during course of the day. 6. Petitioners-Ambika Rughta And 4 Others have approached this Court by means of present Criminal Misc. Writ Petition challenging the impugned F.I.R. dated 24.08.2026 lodged by first informant/respondent-3, Rupa Gupta and registered as Case Crime No. 0701 of 2026 under Sections 85, 111(2), 351 (1), 352 BNS and Section 3/4 D. P. Act, Police Station-Gulariya, District-Gorakhpur. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Tariq Maqbool Khan Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Ambika Rughta And 4 Others .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s)
7. On the matter being taken up, the learned A.G.A. representing State/respondents 1 and 2 submits that during pendency of present writ petition, Investigating Officer upon completion of statutory investigation of aforementioned case crime number in terms of Chapter XIII BNSS, has already forwarded the charge sheet/ police report dated 11.09.2026 as contemplated under Section 193 (3) BNSS. On the above premise, it thus contended by the learned A.G.A. that in view of above, now remedy lies to petitioners to approach this Court by means of an application under Section 528 BNSS challenging aforementioned charge sheet/police report as well as the cognizance taking order/summoning order to be passed by the jurisdictional Magistrate in exercise of jurisdiction under Section 210 BNSS. It is thus urged by the learned A.G.A. that no interference is warranted by this court in present writ petition. 8.
When confronted with above, the learned counsel for petitioners could not overcome the same. He, however, submits that in view of the objections raised by the learned A.G.A. in opposition to instant writ petition, the present writ petition be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty aforesaid. 9. Learned A.G.A. representing State/respondents 1 and 2 has no objection to the aforesaid prayer made by the learned counsel for petitioner
10. In view of above, the prayer prayed for by means of present writ petition is hereby refused. 11. Having heard the learned the learned counsel for petitioners, the A.G.A. representing State/respondents 1and 2, upon perusal of record and considering the rival submissions urged by the learned counsel for the parties, as noted herein above, the instant writ petition shall stand dismissed as withdrawn with liberty aforesaid. 12. Interim order, if any, granted earlier shall stand vacated. September 18, 2026 YK CRLP No. 22537 of 2026 2 (Dr. Ajay Kumar-II,J.) (Rajeev Misra,J.) Digitally signed by :- YASHWANT KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad