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Neeraj Kumar @ Neeraj Yadav v. State of U.P. & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 12 S.C.R. 295
Bench Sanjay Karol and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh JJ.
Decided 4 December 2025

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Issue for Consideration Issue arose whether the courts below, in the attending facts and circumstances, justified in dismissing the application for summoning additional accused. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.319 – Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence – Summoning of additional accused – FIR by the appellant- brother that his sister was shot by her husband based on the information received by him from his niece, aged nine years that her father shot her mother – Two statements of the victim recorded u/s.161 CrPC, where in the first statement

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