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Govind Singh (Yadav) v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Dismissed on merits
Court
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Decided
12 October 2023
Case no.
CRLP 15727/2023

Judgment

Court No. - 45 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 15727 of 2023 Petitioner :- Govind Singh (Yadav) Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sheetal Prasad Chakravorty Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Birla,J. Hon'ble Vinod Diwakar,J.

¶1Heard Shri Sheetal Prasad Chakravorty, learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Vivek Shukla, State Law Officer for the respondents.

¶2The present writ petition has been filed challenging the impugned F.I.R. dated

17.08.2023, registered as Case Crime No. 0365 of 2023, under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC, Police Station Panki, District Kanpur Nagar.

¶3Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that after illegally seizing the truck by the police, the impugned FIR was registered on the basis of untrue facts. The counsel further submits that the petitioner has already deposited Rs. 23,500/- against the seized truck. The counsel further submits that truck were seized on different dates, even though the truck shown to be seized by the police on 13.08.2023.

¶4Per contra, learned AGA submits that petitioner is habitual offender and by making alteration on chasis number of trucks, he was plying two trucks on a same registration number causing financial loss to the State.

¶5Perusal of the impugned First Information Report, prima facie, reveals commission of cognizable offence. There are allegation of alteration in chasis number of trucks by the petitioner. The investigation is at the initial stage, no good ground have been shown by the counsel for the petitioner to attract the law laid down by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of State of Haryana and others vs. Bhajan Lal and others, 1992 Supp. (1) SCC 335. No case has been made out for interference with the impugned First Information Report, at this stage.

¶6The writ petition is dismissed leaving it open for the petitioner to avail remedies, as per law. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Ujjawal High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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