Deepak Kumar Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 11417 of 2025, Deepak Kumar Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Others, order dated February 16, 2026 (Abdul Moin and Pramod Kumar Srivastava, JJ.). Digital fraud from petitioner's account; F.I.R. No. 0300/2025 dated 26.08.2025, P.S. Ghazipur, Lucknow. Court observes bank not furnishing details despite notice and that authorities cannot plead helplessness; directs Commissioner of Police, Lucknow to file personal affidavit on action taken within three weeks, listed 24.03.2026, with personal appearance if affidavit not filed. Interim directions; no statute or precedent cited; no quantum stated.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: Commissioner of Police, Lucknow to file personal affidavit within three weeks indicating action taken in pursuance of F.I.R. No. 0300/2025 dated 26.08.2025; case listed on 24.03.2026; failing which the Commissioner to appear in person with records. No final relief decided at this stage.