WPCRL/1454/2026 of RAJKUMAR SHARMA Vs STATE OF UTTARAKHAND on 20 August 2026

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2026:UHC:7510 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS

WPCRL/1454/2026 Rajkumar Sharma --Petitioner Versus State Of Uttarakhand --Respondent Hon'ble Alok Mahra, J.

Mr. Vikas Singh Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner.

Mr. Pradeep Lohani, learned A.G.A. for the State of Uttarakhand.

2. Present Criminal Writ Petition has been filed with the following reliefs:

(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the transfer of the investigation in relation to FIR No. 0315 of 2020, Police Station Kichha, District Udham Singh Nagar, dated 17.11.2020, to an independent agency for conducting a fair and proper investigation in the matter.

(ii) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing respondent no. 3 to produce the progress report of the investigation in relation to FIR No. 0315 of 2020, Police Station Kichha, District Udham Singh Nagar, dated 17.11.2020.

3. On the last occasion, the State was directed to seek instructions regarding the progress of the investigation.

4. Today, on the basis of the written instructions, which are taken on record, learned State Counsel submits that the charge-sheet has been filed against one accused, namely, Pradeep Asthana, whereas the other four accused have been exonerated during the course of UKHC010130832026

2026:UHC:7510 investigation.

5. In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition. Accordingly, the present Criminal Writ Petition stands disposed of.

(Alok Mahra, J.) 20-08-2026 SB