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Police Probe Found Shooting Incident Fake; News18 Reporter’s Plea Seeking FIR Rejected: Allahabad High Court

23 Aug 2026 5 min read
Police Probe Found Shooting Incident Fake; News18 Reporter’s Plea Seeking FIR Rejected: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by journalist Amit Kumar Srivastava seeking registration of an FIR over an alleged attempt on his life. The Court noted that the police had conducted an inquiry and disputed the journalist’s version of the incident, stating that the alleged shooting appeared to be false and had allegedly been created with the intention of obtaining police security. Court’s Decision A Bench comprising…

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