Shailesh Singh @ Pinku v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17631 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shailesh Singh @ Pinku Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Deep Chand Singh Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A.

¶2The challenge in the writ petition is to an order dated

25.10.2023, under Section 3/4 of the U.P. Control of Goondas Act, 1970 passed by the second respondent, Additional District Magistrate (Administration), District Deoria.

¶3Against the order impugned, petitioner has a statutory alternative remedy of filing an appeal as provided under Section 6 of the Act before the Commissioner of the Division.

¶4Under the circumstances and since the petitioner has not availed the statutory alternative remedy available, the writ petition is dismissed on the ground of availability of alternative remedy, which remedy the petitioner may, in case so advised, avail for redressal of his grievance. Order Date :- 29.11.2023 Mayank High Court of Judicature at Allahabad