Karuna Shanker Dixit and 3 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR — Crl. Misc. W.P. No. 96 of 2025 — Karuna Shanker Dixit v. State of U.P. — FIR No.0190 of 2024 dt. 05.07.2024 u/s 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC & 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, PS Fatehpur Chaurasi, Dist. Unnao — mediation failed (report dt. 29.05.2025) — charge-sheet dt. 07.01.2025 submitted before supervisory authority — writ petition rendered infructuous — dismissed (Allahabad HC Lucknow, Abdul Moin & Babita Rani, JJ., 20.11.2025).
What did the court decide?
Considering that a charge-sheet dated 07.01.2025 has been submitted before the supervisory authority (following the failed mediation reported on 29.05.2025), the writ petition seeking quashing of FIR No.0190 of 2024 has been rendered infructuous and stands dismissed. ¶7