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Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 26677 of 2018 Petitioner :- Kamlesh Kumar Singh And 17 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 02 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- M.S. Chauhan Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Ramesh Sinha,J. Hon'ble Dinesh Kumar Singh-I,J.
Heard Sri M.S.Chauhan, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri N.K. Verma, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the impugned F.I.R. as well as material brought on record.
This petition has been filed by the petitioners with a prayer to quash the F.I.R. dated 9.5.2006, registered as case crime No.57 of 2006, under Sections 409, 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 201, 218, 120-B/34 I.P.C., P.S.
Reoti, District Ballia.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the impugned F.I.R. has been challenged by co-accused, namely, Arjun Ram before this Court in Crl. Misc. Writ Petition No.20554 of 2018, in which interim protection was granted to him by this Court vide order dated 31.7.2018, copy of which has been annexed at page-66 of the present petition, hence the petitioners are also entitled for the same relief.
Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer for quashing but could not dispute the aforesaid fact as argued by learned counsel for the petitioners.
Considering the submissions advanced by learned counsel for the parties and nature of the allegations, it is directed that the petitioners shall not be arrested in above mentioned case, till the submission of the police report under section 173(2) Cr.P.C. but they shall co-operate with the investigation of the case.
With the above direction this petition is finally disposed of.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh-I, J.) (Ramesh Sinha, J.) Order Date :- 25.9.2018 NS