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Muskan and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Dismissed on merits
Court
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Decided
1 December 2023
Case no.
CRLP 18716/2023

Judgment

Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18716 of 2023 Petitioner :- Muskan And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vishnu Murti Tripathi,Vijendra Kant Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGA for the State.

¶2The writ petition seeks quashing of the F.I.R. dated

05.11.2023 giving rise to Case Crime No.315 of 2023, under Sections 363, 504, 506 I.P.C., Police Station-Sirauli, District-Bareilly.

¶3The FIR alleges that the victim is minor. This is sought to be controverted on the basis of a Adhar Card, which is not a valid document for the said purpose.

¶4Under the circumstances and since the allegations in the FIR constitute a cognizable offence, the FIR cannot be quashed.

¶5The petition is, therefore, dismissed. Order Date :- 2.12.2023 Mayank High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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