(1.) Heard Sri Sushil Shukla and Sri Shikher Awasthi, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Neeraj Kant Verma, learned Addl. Government Advocate for the State of U.P.
(2.) The petitioner Rajesh Awasthi has preferred the present writ petition with the following prayer:
(3.) The facts in brief of this case are that Addl. District Magistrate (City), Kanpur Nagar has issued a notice to the petitioner under section 3 of U.P. Control of Goondas Act in case No. 262 of 2013 on 24.09.2014 mentioning therein that the petitioner shall appear before his court on 4.10.2014 at 11.00 A.M. to explain in writing as to why the order under section 3(3) of the U.P. Control of Goondas Act may not passed against him. In the impugned notice it has been mentioned that on the basis of the report dated 29.7.2014 submitted by S.S.P. Kanpur Nagar it appears: