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Sections 41, 41A CrPC Facets Of Article 21; Police Officer Is Duty-Bound To Record Reasons For Arrest In Writing below seven years cases. Allahabad High Court

 Court No. - 40 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 7496 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Rajkumari Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mahendra Kumar Yadav,Vinod Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J. Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA. 2. Present writ petition has been preferred for quashing the FIR dated 1.4.2023 being Case Crime No.101 of 2023 under Sections 3/7 Essential Commodity Act, 1955 P.S. Thathiya, Distt. Kannauj and for a direction to respondents not to arrest the petitioner pursuant to aforesaid FIR. 3. The submission is that all alleged offences are punishable with imprisonment of seven years, therefore the police authorities are bound to follow the procedure laid down under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. The petitioner has been wrongly implicated and could not be arrested. Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed reliance on the judgement of this C...