Allahabad High Court
PRADYUMN GUPTAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum later.
Summary
The petitioner, Pradyumn Gupta, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition challenging the filing of a charge sheet against him. The State had already completed investigation and forwarded the charge sheet on 12-11-2025. The petitioner did not contest this fact but expressed his intention to withdraw the petition and seek relief in the appropriate forum later. The court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw the writ. Accordingly, the court dismissed the petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition can be withdrawn by the petitioner after a charge sheet has been filed
Subjects
- withdrawal of writ petition
- criminal procedure
- charge sheet
- procedural law
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8787 of 2026
Pradyumn Gupta
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vikalp Kumar Rai, Vivek Chaturvedi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 48
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE DR. AJAY KUMAR-II, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned AGA for the State and
perused the record.
2. At the very outset, learned AGA has pointed out that in the instant case,
investigation has already been concluded and a charge sheet has been
forwarded against the petitioner on 12.11.2025.
3. Per contra, learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
aforesaid fact but states that he does not intend to press this petition and
seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach the appropriate forum at
appropriate stage.
4. In view of the above statement, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
(Dr. Ajay Kumar-II,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
May 7, 2026
KU
Digitally signed by :-
KALIM UDDIN SIDDIQUI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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