Jitendra v. State of U.P. Thru Principal Sec. Home and 6 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) Division Bench disposes of writ petition challenging FIR No.0187/2025 (dt. 23.04.2025) under Sections 115(2), 352, 351(3) B.N.S. 2023, P.S. Achalganj, Unnao, with direction to police to comply with Section 35(3) BNSS / Section 41A CrPC notice-and-arrest safeguards for offences punishable up to seven years, and with Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar (2014) 8 SCC 273 directions; FIR not quashed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the police authorities concerned to follow the mandate of Section 35(3) of the B.N.S.S. (corresponding to Section 41A Cr.P.C.) and also the directions issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar, (2014) 8 SCC 273. ¶10