IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Crl. Writ Petition No. 384 of 2008 1. Bhura @ Jarif S/o Gafoor R/o Village Jorasi At present Malakpura Manglaur District Haridwar. 2. Rajaa S/o Waheed R/o Village Jorasi Police Station Kotwali Roorkee District Haridwar. . Petitioners ...………… [ Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Sr. Superintendent of Police Haridwar, District Haridwar. 2. Station House Officer, Police Station Kotwali Manglaur, District Haridwar. 3. S.I. Rakesh Kumar P.S. Kotwali Manglaur, Distt. Haridwar. ...…………. Respondents Mr. Manish Arora, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. M.A. Khan, Brief Holder for the State. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2) By means of this writ petition, the petitioners have sought writ in the nature of certiorari, quashing of the first information report which is registered as Crime No. 161 of 2008, relating to offences punishable under Section 3/5/11 of the Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act, 2007 2 (wrongly mentioned as Uttarakhand Cow Slaughter Act), with police station Kotwali Manglaur, District Haridwar. 3) Having heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Brief Holder for the State and after going through the contents of the first information report, we are not inclined to interfere with the investigation. 4) The writ petition is dismissed in limine with the observation that if the petitioners are arrested or surrender before the court concerned, their bail application shall be heard and disposed of without unreasonable delay. (Stay application No. 3016 of 2008 also stands dismissed, accordingly). (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 23.05.2008 23.05.2008 H.Negi