The present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has
been filed by the petitioner seeking quashment of FIR registered against her
in Crime No.30/2025 at Police Station S.H.O.P.S. Excise Circle No.6-A,
Jabalpur (MP) for an offence under Section 34 (2) of the M.P. Excise Act as
well as seeking direction against the respondents no. 4 and 5 for their illegal
act against the petitioner.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that on 5.5.2025 the petitioner was at
home along with her mother-in-law and children. A police team of Excise
Circle reached at the house of the petitioner at 19:36 (07.36) p.m. and they
search out in the locality and asked the petitioner about her husband. The
petitioner replied that she does not know whereabouts of her husband and the
Police returned back. Later on, at about 20:11 (08.11) p.m. on the same day,
Police team again reached at the house of the petitioner and forcibly took the
petitioner with them. Respondent no. 5 forcibly arrested the petitioner and
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detained her at Excise Control Room. The respondents No. 4 & 5, upon the
instant of liquor license and on the availed alleged quantity of liquor, a false
case has been registered against the petitioner.