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Allahabad High Court

PARAM HANS GUPTAversusState of UP AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The investigating officer is directed to conclude the investigation against the petitioner and inform the Court of the outcome.

Summary

Petitioner Param Hans Gupta filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The Court, after hearing counsel, directed the investigating officer to conclude the investigation against the petitioner and to inform the Court of the outcome. The matter was listed for further hearing on 08‑07‑2026 and the earlier interim order was extended till that date. The order was pronounced on 18 May 2026 by Hon’ble Judges Siddharth and Vinai Kumar Dwivedi. No substantive merits of the petition were decided, only procedural directions were given.

Issues considered

  • Whether the investigating officer should be directed to complete the investigation and report the findings to the Court

Subjects

  • investigation
  • interim order
  • writ petition

Judgment

                                                   HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 22133 of 2024

                                    Param Hans Gupta
                                                                                                               .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                              Versus
                                    State Of Up And 2 Others
                                                                                                             .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)             :   Amit Kumar Srivastava, Ashish Kumar Gupta
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)             :   G.A.

                                    Court No. - 44
                                                          HON'BLE SIDDHARTH, J.
                                                          HON'BLE VINAI KUMAR DWIVEDI, J.

                                    The Investigating Officer of this case is directed to conclude the investigation against
                                    the petitioner and inform this Court about the outcome of the investigation.

                                    List this case again on 08.07.2026.

                                    In case of failure, the Investigating Officer of this case shall remain present before this
                                    Court on the next date fixed, i.e., 08.07.2026.

                                    The interim order granted earlier is extended till the next date of listing.

                                    May 18, 2026
                                    Abhishek
                                                                                (Vinai Kumar Dwivedi,J.) (Siddharth,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
ABHISHEK YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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