CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 23641 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 23641 of 2025 Sohan Kaushik @ Keshav Pandit .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of Up And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rupendra Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Court No. - 42 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J. HON'BLE ACHAL SACHDEV, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State. 2. Although, the prayer made in this writ petition is to quash the First Information Report dated 19.9.2025 giving rise to Case Crime No.0397 of 2025, under Sections 110, 352, 131 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Police Station - Ghaziabad Kotwali, District - Nagar (Commissionerate Ghaziabad) but at the time when the matter is taken up learned counsel for the petitioner confines his relief to grant of protection under section 35 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. 3. We have perused the the First Information Report, which prima facie discloses commissioning of cognizable offence and, therefore, the prayer made to quash F.I.R. otherwise cannot be entertained in view of the law laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of State of Telangana Vs.