APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. 15377 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 15377 of 2026 Ranjeet Singh .....Applicant(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Abhishek Kumar Kushwaha, Nitin Chandra, Prabhakar Pal Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 77 HON'BLE SAURABH SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for applicant and learned AGA for the State. 2. Present application has been preferred with the prayer to quash the chargesheet dated 02.05.2025 and cognizance/summoning order dated 05.08.2025 along with entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.5226 of 2025 (State Vs. Ranjeet Singh) arising out of Case Crime no. 52 of 2025, under Sections 406, 420, 504, 506 IPC, P.S.- Hata, District Kushi Nagar, pending in the court of learned court concerned. 3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of applicant has challenged the impugned chargesheet along with cognizance/summoning order precisely on the ground that Sections 420 and 406 IPC cannot go together in the same breath as per the proposition of law settled by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. and others vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and another reported in 2024