Azher Ahmed Khan v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Gangsters Act case; applicant sought quashing on parity with co-accused whose gang chart proceedings were quashed by coordinate benches. Court sought State instructions and stayed further trial proceedings against the applicant till next date.
What did the court decide?
Stay of further Gangsters Act trial proceedings against the applicant till 6.1.2026; directions to A.G.A. to obtain instructions.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 48381 of 2025
Azher Ahmed Khan
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
State of U.P. and Another
.....Opposite Party(s)
| Counsel for Applicant(s) | : Nasira Adil |
|---|---|
| Counsel for Opposite Party(s) | : G.A. |
Court No. - 78
HON'BLE VIVEK KUMAR SINGH, J.
- Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
- It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that the gang chart was prepared against five persons including the applicant and proceedings against other co-accused namely Salim, Anwar Hussain, Talib Khan and Pradeep Kumar, have been quashed by this Court vide orders dated 13.8.2025, 13.8.2025 and 23.7.2025 in Application U/S 528 of B.N.S.S. No. 28298 of 2025, Application U/S 528 of B.N.S.S. No. 28420 of 2025 and Application U/S 528 of B.N.S.S. No. 21071 of 2025, respectively. It is further submitted that the case of the applicant is at par with the case of co-accused against whom proceedings have been quashed by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court. It is further submitted that the proceedings against the applicant may also be quashed on the ground of parity.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether proceedings against the applicant should be quashed on parity with co-accused whose proceedings were already quashed.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Azher Ahmed Khan
- respondent
State of U.P.
Coram
Vivek Kumar Singh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- NA528/48381/2025
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