CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 6914 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:53713-DB Court No. - 42 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 6914 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shahbaj and another Respondent :- State of U.P. and 2 others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashish Goyal Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J. 1. Heard Sri Ashish Goyal, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.G.A.-I for the State respondents. 2. Present writ petition has been preferred for quashing the FIR dated 27.02.2025, registered as Case Crime No.120 of 2025, under Section 2 & 3 of U.P. Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (hereinafter referred to as the "Act, 1986"), lodged at Police Station- Sadabad Kotwali, District Hathras and for a direction to the respondents not to arrest the petitioners in pursuance of the aforesaid FIR. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners vehemently submitted that the FIR impugned before this Court came to be registered against the petitioners at the instance of Station House Officer, Police Station Sadabad Kotwali, District Hathras on 27.02.2025 alleging, inter alia, that the petitioners, being members of a gang led by one another accused Yog