JUDGMENT :

1. Heard Shri Prince Lenin, the learned counsel for the applicant as well as Shri Vinod Kumar Sahi, learned Additional Advocate General assisted by Sri Diwakar Singh, the learned A.G.A. for the State-opposite party No. 1 and perused the record.

2. The instant application has been filed by the applicant-Manish Kumar Pandey for quashing of the charge-sheet dated 30.09.2021 bearing No.1 of 2021 and the proceedings related to the applicant in Case No. 1730 of 2022, pending in the Court of Special Chief Judicial Magistrate, Custom, Lucknow arising out of Crime No. 228 of 2020, under Sections 419, 420, 465, 469, 471, 153-A, 153-B, 505 (1) (b), 505 (2) I.P.C. and Section 66 of the Information Technology Act, Police Station Hazratganj, District Lucknow as well as summoning order dated 12.01.2022 passed by the Special CJM Custom, Lucknow.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that as per the prosecution case on 21.08.2020 an F.I.R. was registered against unknown persons by the informant/Sub Inspector of Police Station Hazratganj, District Lucknow bearing FIR No. 0228 under Sections 419, 420, 465, 469, 471, 153-A, 153-B, 505(1) (b), 505 (2) I.P.C. and under Section 66 of Infor