Allahabad High Court

Poorab Singh v. State of U.P. thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. & Ors.

CRLP/5176/2026

Decision date
2026-06-18
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Judges
Saurabh Lavania, Pramod Kumar Srivastava

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 5176 of 2026 Poorab Singh .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rahul Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Court No. - 2 HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J. HON'BLE PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. Heard Shri Rahul Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, Shri S.P. Singh, learned AGA appearing for the State-respondents, and perused the record. The instant writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ, order, or direction in the nature of Certiorari to quash the First Information Report dated 14.05.2026 registered as Case Crime No. 0022 of 2026, under Sections 191(2), 3(5), 352, 351(3), and 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Police Station Saidulla Nagar, District Balrampur, and a writ in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents not to arrest the petitioner in pursuance of the said FIR. Learned AGA has produced written instructions received from Shri Satyendra Verma, Station House Officer, Police Station Saidulla Nagar, District Balrampur. According to the said instructions, during the course of the investigation, the active involvement and complicity of the petitioner has surfaced on the basis of a thorough technical analysis of the CCTV and video footage collected from the scene of the incident and surrounding areas.

At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he may be permitted to withdraw this petition at this stage with liberty to avail other appropriate statutory remedies as may be available under law. Learned AGA has no objection to the aforesaid request. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as aforesaid. June 18, 2026 Haseenuddin (Pramod Kumar Srivastava,J.) (Saurabh Lavania,J.) Digitally signed by :- HASEENUDDIN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench