CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2709 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 2709 of 2026 Vasudev Murjani .....Appellant(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Raza Hasnain, Sadrul Islam Jafri, Sr. Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. Court No. - 1 HON'BLE SAMIT GOPAL, J. 1. List revised. 2. Sri N.I. Jafri, learned Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Raza Hasnain, learned counsel for the appellant and Sri Birendra Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the State are present and have been heard and records perused. 3. Notice was issued to the opposite party no.2 vide order dated 16.03.2026. As per office report dated 27.05.2026 notice has been served personally on the opposite party no.2. The report is annexed as flag 'X'. This Court has perused the report dated 26.05.2026 of the CJM, Kanpur Nagar to the said effect. The report dated 24.05.2026 of Police Station Colonelganj, Commissionerate Kanpur Nagar regarding the proof of receipt of notice by the opposite party no.2 is also enclosed with the said report. The notice thus is sufficient. Despite service of notice on the opposite party no. 2, no one appears on his behalf even in the revised call. The Court proc