Court No. - 50
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17441 of 2020 Petitioner :- Mithlesh And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sanjay Singh Sengar Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Shekhar Kumar Yadav,J.
Heard Sri Sanjay Kumar Sengar, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGA for the State-respondents.
By means of this writ petition, petitioners seek quashing of the FIR dated 20.03.2020 registered as Case Crime No.45 of 2020, under Section 363 IPC, Police Station Panwari, District Mahoba with a further prayer not to arrest them pursuant to the said FIR.
The contents of the report discloses commission of cognizable offence that demands investigation, therefore, we do not find any cogent reason to quash the first information report. The prayer for quashing the first information report is hereby refused.
The correctness of the allegations would have to be tested on the basis of the materials collected during the course of investigation. In any case, petitioners have an alternate remedy to seek anticipatory bail. We deem it appropriate to dismiss this petition without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to apply for anticipatory bail.
The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed. Order Date :- 6.1.2021 Ajeet