IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL. Criminal Writ Petition No. 443 of 2008 Mannawar S/o Abdul Hameed, R/o village Salempur, P.S. Salempur, District Haridwar. ----Petitioner. Vs. State of Uttarakhand and another. ----Respondents Coram: Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Dated June 13, 2008: Per Coram:- Heard Sri Ajay Veer Pundir, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Tanuj Semwal, learned A.G.A. for the State/respondent nos. 1 & 2. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought quashing of First Information Report dated 17.08.2007, which is registered as case crime no. 411/2007 relating to offence punishable u/s 2/3 U.P. Gangsters and Antisocial Activities (Prevention) Act, 1970 with Police Station Kotwali Jwalapur- Haridwar, District Haridwar. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and considering the nature of offence alleged against the petitioner, we are not inclined to interfere with the investigation. The writ petition is dismissed summarily. Stay application no. 3490/08 stands rejected. (Dharam Veer, J.) (P.C. Pant, J.) 13.06.2008 NCM