Shiv Shankar v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home (Crime No. Investigation Deptt.) Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Shiv Shankar; Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 6369 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:41613-DB; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 9; Judges: Sangeeta Chandra, Subhash Vidyarthi; decided 21.7.2025; FIR No.0076/2025 dated 07.07.2025; P.S. Shivratan Ganj; District Amethi; District Raebareli; Essential Commodities Act Sections 3/7; Section 35(3) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023; Section 41A Cr.P.C.; offences punishable upto 7 years imprisonment; Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar (2014) 8 SCC 273; direction to follow arrest/notification mandate; petition disposed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the police authorities concerned to follow the mandate of Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (corresponding Section 41A Cr.P.C.) and the directions issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar ((2014) 8 SCC 273); petition disposed of on the petitioner's confined prayer.