Smt. Savitri Devi v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home U.P. Lko. and Others

Court No. - 10 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8530 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Savitri Devi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home U.P. Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Yadava,Anurag Bhadauria Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Narendra Kumar Johari,J.

(1) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.G.A. who appears for the Opposite party nos.1, 2 & 3.

(2) This petition has been filed by the petitioner for the following main prayer:- "1) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus whereby directing the Respondent no.2 to transfer the investigation of Case Crime No.0312 of 2021, under Sections 147, 148, 323, 354 Kha, 302, 504, 506, 427 I.P.C., at Police Station Kohdaur, District Pratapgarh, to any other police station in District Pratapgarh, to ensure the fair, proper and unbiased investigation."

(3) It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that on

21.12.2021 her husband was murdered. The petitioner has lodged the F.I.R. against 20 named accused persons but till date only five accused persons have been arrested out of twenty and the Investigating Officer is colluding with the accused and sheltering them.

(4) Learned A.G.A. has produced before this Court the instructions dated

12.10.2023 sent by Shri Ram Janam Pandey, the Sub-Inspector of Police Station Kohdaur, District Pratapgarh, wherein it has been stated that Charge-sheet No.30 of 2022, has been submitted to the Court concerned against five accused persons under Sections 147, 148, 323, 354, 302, 504, 506, 427 I.P.C. The said instructions are taken on record.

(5) This petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to approach the Court concerned, if any, grievance remains. Order Date :- 6.11.2023 N.PAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench