IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Writ Petition No.1095 of 2011 Dheeraj Kumar, aged about 32 years, S/o Pyare Lal, R/o H. No.1, Parsoliwala, Hathi Badkalan, P.S. Dalanwala, District Dehradun ….…..Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Secretary Home, Civil Secretariat, Dehradun 2. Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehradun 3. Station House Officer, P.S. Sahaspur, District Derhadun 4. Smt. Nidhi Rani W/o Dheeraj Kumar, D/o Sri Radheshyam R/o Bairagiwala, P.O. Jassiwala, P.S. Sahaspur, District Dehradun ……Respondents Mr. S.K. Mandal, Advocate present for the petitioner Mr. S.S. Adhikari, AGA, present for the State Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard. By means of this writ petition, moved under Article 226 of Constitution of India, the petitioner has sought quashing of first information report, registered as crime no.187/2011, relating to offences punishable u/s 498-A, 323, 504, 313, 342 of I.P.C. and one punishable u/s 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, P.S. Sahaspur, District Dehradun. 2 Learned counsel for the petitioner pleaded that petitioner is innocent. It is further pleaded that respondent no.3, who is stubborn woman, has lodged the first information report making false allegations against the petitioner (husband) and his relatives. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State and after going through the contents of first information report, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation of the case as against the present petitioner. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed summarily with the observation that if the petitioner surrenders before the court concerned, his bail application shall be heard and disposed of without unreasonable delay. (Stay Application No.13195 of 2011 stands disposed of). (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 15.12 11 .20 Rajni