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R.B.MEHROTRA, V.P.GOEL
Hari Krishna Maheshwari @ Hari Maheshwari – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent


Counsel for the parties:
For the Petitioner: In person.
For the Respondent:Mr. S.M.A Kazmi and Mr. B.B. Paul, Advocates.
IMPORTANT POINT
Where the police claims to have killed a person in an encounter, a magisterial enquiry should be held and relatives of such a person should be informed and where relatives cannot be found out, the procedure prescribed under Regulation 135-A of the U.P. Police Regulations shall be mandatory followed.

JUDGMENT

R.B. Mehrotra, J. - in Writ Petition No. 35956 of 1992, the petitioner prayed for a relief that the petitioner should be provided with the highest Z plus security failing which the Central Government, the State Government, I.AS. and I.P.S. officers will neither permit the petitioner to approach the Court and will get the petitioner killed by entangling the petitioner in some offence. The second relief prayed was that in accordance with the constitutional machinery of the country, the petitioner is praying to the Court that respondents may be asked to explain their encounter policy, and facts in the said regard may be fully looked into. The third relief claimed in the petition was that an enquiry be 'conducted by a Judicial Officer regarding all the cases pending against the petitioner. In support of the aforesaid writ petition, the petitioner filed an affidavit.

In Writ Petition No. 37064 of 1992, the Home Secretary, Uttar Pradesh, the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh and S.S.P., Kanpur City, Kanpur were arrayed as respondents and a relief was prayed that in presence of some Judicial Officer, the petitioner be permitted to run his business of Scooter Stand and pub

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