Allahabad high court Hearing Postponed
The allahabad high court has postponed the hearing on the petition filed by Shubham jaiswal, the main accused in a cough syrup smuggling case.
Shubham has requested the court to quash the FIR lodged against him and grant a stay on his arrest.
The case will now be heard at a later date, as directed by the court.
Petition Details
Shubham jaiswal filed the petition seeking:
Quashing of the FIR related to cough syrup smuggling.
Stay on his arrest by the authorities.
The petition was heard by a division bench comprising:
Justice siddharth Verma
Justice Achal Sachdev
During the hearing, the court passed the petition over and scheduled the next hearing for a week later.
Government Submission
The government informed the court about updates in the case, including:
Addition of new sections under the NDPS Act.
Application of provisions under the BNS Act.
These additions indicate the case has become more serious in nature.
The petitioner’s lawyers requested additional time to respond, which the court granted.
Case Background
The FIR was registered on november 15, 2025, at Kotwali police Station, Varanasi.
Accused in the case include:
Shubham Jaiswal
His father, Bhola prasad Jaiswal
28 other individuals
Separate cases have also been filed against Shubham in ghaziabad for the same smuggling matter.
Bhola prasad Jaiswal, Shubham’s father, has also challenged the varanasi case in the allahabad High Court.
Next Steps
The high court has deferred the hearing and will take it up after one week.
Shubham and his father await the court’s decision on the quashing of FIRs and stay on arrests.
The legal process continues as authorities investigate the smuggling network.
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