Allahabad High Court

JITENDRA KUSHVAHA AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided: 19 April 2026
Bench: MANOJ BAJAJ

Holding

The revision petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, Jitendra Kushvaha and another, filed a criminal revision petition challenging the order dated 06.03.2026 of the Additional Sessions Judge (Special Judge, E.C. Act) in Sessions Trial No.652 of 2025, which had rejected their discharge application under Section 250 of the B.N.S.S. The case involved offences under Sections 285, 109(2), 105 of the B.N.S. and Section 5/15 of the Environmental Protection Act. During the hearing, the petitioners' counsel chose not to press the revision and requested its withdrawal. The Court considered the petitioner's request and dismissed the revision petition as withdrawn. Consequently, the order of the lower court stands unaltered.

Legislation cited

B.N.S. — s. 105, 109(2), 285
B.N.S.S. — s. 250
Environmental Protection Act — s. 5/15

Subjects

revision
criminal procedure
withdrawal
discharge application
environmental law

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                     CRIMINAL REVISION No. - 2553 of 2026

                                    Jitendra Kushvaha And Another
                                                                                            .....Revisionist(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                                 .....Opposite
                                                                                                       Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Revisionist(s)       :   Bairister Singh, Kavita Kushwaha
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)    :   G.A.

                                    Court No. - 85
                                                         HON'BLE MANOJ BAJAJ, J.

                                    Petitioners have filed this revision petition to challenge the impugned
                                    order dated 06.03.2026 passed by Additional Sessions Judge/Special
                                    Judge (E.C.Act), Varanasi in Sessions Trial No.652 of 2025, titled State
                                    Vs. Azam and others, arising out of Case Crime No.2 of 2025, under
                                    Sections 285, 109(2) 105 B.N.S. and 5/15 Environmental Protection Act,
                                    registered at Police Station Chetganj, district Varanasi, whereby the
                                    discharge application-6-kha filed by the petitioners under Section 250
                                    B.N.S.S. has been rejected.

                                    After arguing for sometime, learned counsel for the petitioners does not
                                    press the revision petition and prays for withdrawal.

                                    The revision petition is dismissed as withdrawn.



                                                                                            (Manoj Bajaj,J.)
                                    April 20, 2026
                                    R./




Digitally signed by :-
RAJEEV KUMAR SACHDEVA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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