Ram Bahadur Verma and Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Lko. and Others

Court No. - 10 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 3436 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ram Bahadur Verma And Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sachin Upadhyay,Shivendra S Singh Rathore,Tanvi Jain Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.,Seema Pandey (Mishra),Sunil Kumar Pandey Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Narendra Kumar Johari,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, Smt. Seema Pandey (Mishra), learned counsel for the private respondent and learned AGA who appears on behalf of State-respondents. This writ petition has been filed with a prayer to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing the impugned First Information Report dated

12.4.2022 registered as Case Crime No. 149 of 2023 under Sections 323, 427, 504, 506, 498A IPC and Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Ghazipur, District Lucknow and for a direction to the respondents not to arrest the petitioners pursuant to the impugned FIR. Smt. Seema Pandey, learned counsel for the private respondent has pointed out that mediation has failed between the parties. This Court has gone through the Mediation Centre's report dated 10.8.2023 which shows that no agreement could be reached between the parties. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and perused the impugned FIR, we are of the opinion that the impugned FIR discloses cognizable offence against the petitioners, hence, no interference is called for by this Court in its extraordinary power under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for quashing of the FIR or for grant of any interim relief to the petitioners and accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed. Order Date :- 7.12.2023 AKK High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench