Supreme Court of India · 2022-03-28
SANCHIT ALAGH vs UNION OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/39128
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SANCHIT ALAGH
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a writ petition under Article 32 seeking a mandamus for investigation into multiple FIRs against the petitioners and anticipatory bail for one of the petitioners. The court emphasized the need for a thorough investigation into the allegations while balancing the rights of the accused. Ultimately, the court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, ensuring protection against arbitrary arrest pending investigation.