LAWS(GJH)-2020-8-535

HEMAL ASHWIN JAIN Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On August 06, 2020
Hemal Ashwin Jain Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) By this writ-application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the writ-applicant has prayed for the following reliefs :

(2.) The facts giving rise to this litigation may be summarised as under :

(3.) The writ-applicant is serving as a Manager in a company running in the name of the Western Auto-spares situated at Ahmedabad. It appears from the materials on record that one of the employees of the factory got a First Information Report registered against the writ-applicant for the offences punishable under the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 (1 of 2016). In connection with the said FIR, the writ-applicant was arrested by the police and later was ordered to be released on bail.