IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR QUASHING & SET ASIDE FIR/ORDER) NO. 5077 of 2020 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M. K. THAKKER ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔

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ASHOKBHAI POPATBHAI RAMANI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

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Appearance:

MR. SURAJ A SHUKLA(7185) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR SHAIVANG D MEHTA(5623) for the Respondent(s) No. 2 MS. VRUNDA SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M. K. THAKKER Date : 24/03/2026

JUDGMENT

1. The present application has been preferred seeking quashment of the First Information Report being C.R. No. 332 of 2018 registered with Puna Police Station, Surat, dated 04.11.2018, for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 409, 420, 120B, 506(2), and 114 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. As per the allegations made in the FIR, which has been lodged at the instance of one Kishorbhai Chhaganbhai Patodiya against four accused persons, the present app