CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2791 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 2791 of 2026 Atul Prakash Pandey @ Atul Pandey And 4 Others .....Appellant(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Prakash Sharma Counsel for Respondent(s) : Rasmi Khilwani, G.A. Court No. - 51 HON'BLE MADAN PAL SINGH, J. 1. Heard Sri Prakash Sharma, learned counsel for the appellants, Sri Rasmi Khilwani, learned counsel for opposite party no.2, learned A.G.A. for the State, and perused the entire record. 2. The present Criminal Appeal under Section 14-A(1) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 has been preferred for quashing the summoning order dated 04.08.2025 as well as the entire proceedings of Sessions Trial No. 402 of 2025 arising out of Case Crime No. 418 of 2024, under Sections 191(2), 115(2), 352, 351(2) B.N.S. and Sections 3(1)(da), 3(1)(dha), 3(2)(va) of the SC/ST Act, Police Station Sigra, District Varanasi. 3. Learned counsel for the appellants submits that the appellants have been falsely implicated due to a long- standing property and neighbourhood dispute. It is contended that the F.I.R. lodged on 07.12.2024 contains mater