Mahesh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench); CRLMWUP / Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 10050 of 2025; decided 30 October 2025 by Rajnish Kumar, J. and Zafeer Ahmad, J.; petitioner Mahesh vs State of U.P. and others; mandamus sought for registration of FIR citing Lalita Kumari (AIR 2014 SC 187); dismissed for availability of alternative statutory remedy under Section 173(4), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS 2023); FIR; alternative remedy; writ petition dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner has an alternative and statutory remedy under Section 173(4) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which may be availed by him. ¶3