Aarzoo @ Aarzoo Sheikh @ Ateek Ahmad v. Union of India and 4 Others

Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18593 of 2023 Petitioner :- Aarzoo @ Aarzoo Sheikh @ Ateek Ahmad Respondent :- Union Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mohd. Samiuzzaman Khan,Obaidur Rahman Khan Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C. Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. Learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri Vinay Kr. Singh, learned counsel for respondent No.1 are present. This writ petition has been filed seeking following relief:- "i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents no.2, 3, 4 and 5 for closing the criminal proceedings against the Petitioner arising out of First Information Report dated 23.07.2020 in Case Crime No. 62 of 2020, Under Section 147, 323, 452, 504, and 506 I.P.C., Police Station-Madanpur, District-Deoria and also direct to respondent no.1 issue passport in favour of the Petitioner expeditiously within time frame stipulated by this Hon'ble Court." Such a mandamus cannot be issued. At best, a mandamus can be issued to the court to decide the proceedings expeditiously and no mandamus can be issued for deciding a case in a particular manner. The petition is not maintainable and is dismissed with liberty to approach appropriate forum. Order Date :- 30.11.2023 Vandana High Court of Judicature at Allahabad