Sudhir Kumar Alias Bablu v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Character certificate denied due to pending F.I.R.; police verification report dated 07.10.2025; writ of certiorari and mandamus; B.N.S. Sections 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 118(1); S.C./S.T. Act Sections 3(1)(da), 3(1)(gha); Case Crime No. 215/2025, P.S. Bhinga, District Shrawasti/Shrawati; Anil Kumar v. State of U.P., Writ-C No. 718 of 2025, Neutral Citation 2025:AHCLKO:32272-DB, followed; disclosure of pending criminal case in character certificate; suitability left to employer/agency; Superintendent of Police verification report to District Magistrate; four-week issuance timeline; December 12, 2025; Court No. 3, Lucknow; Shekhar B. Saraf and Manjive Shukla, JJ.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed with directions: Superintendent of Police, District Shrawasti to send a verification report containing the details of the F.I.R. lodged against the petitioner to the District Magistrate, Shrawasti/respondent no. 2; the District Magistrate, while issuing the Character Certificate, to mention the pendency of the F.I.R.; certificate to be issued within four weeks from the date a copy of the order is produced before him.