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Allahabad High Court

SHRI RAHUL GUPTAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum later.

Summary

The petitioner, Shri Rahul Gupta, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court challenging the filing of a charge sheet against him dated 20 July 2026. The State, represented by the Additional Government Advocate, informed the court that the investigation was complete and the charge sheet had been filed. The petitioner did not contest this fact but expressed a desire to withdraw the writ petition, seeking liberty to approach the appropriate forum later. The court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw the writ. Accordingly, the court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition can be dismissed as withdrawn at the petitioner's request

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • High Court
  • procedural law

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18208 of 2026

                                    Shri Rahul Gupta
                                                                                                .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 3 Others
                                                                                              .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                         :    Balbir Singh
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                         :    G.A.

                                    Court No. - 47
                                                       HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
                                                       HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.

                                         1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA for
                                         the State.

                                         2. At the very outset, learned A.G.A. has pointed out that in the
                                         instant case, the investigation has already been concluded and a
                                         charge sheet has been forwarded against the petitioner on
                                         20.7.2026.

                                         3. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
                                         aforesaid fact but states that he does not want to press this writ
                                         petition and seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach
                                         appropriate forum at appropriate stage.

                                         4. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as
                                         withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.


                                                                     (Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
                                    September 23, 2026
                                    R




Digitally signed by :-
RAM ASARE MORYA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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