Gajendra Singh v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR refused; NDPS Act Sections 8/20/29/60; Case Crime No. 19 of 2026; P.S. Pakbada, Moradabad; implication on co-accused statement; 113 kg ganja recovery; Article 226 writ jurisdiction; offence affecting society at large; investigation required; Criminal Misc. Writ Petition dismissed (Allahabad High Court, May 6, 2026).
What did the court decide?
Looking to the nature of the offence, which affects society at large, and the fact that the matter requires investigation, the Court was not inclined to interfere with the impugned FIR in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution. ¶15