GOVIND MATHUR,J. - (1.) To get history-sheet bearing no. 152-A/2012, police station- Civil Lines, Moradabad closed this petition for writ is preferred.
(2.) In brief, factual matrix of the case is that Station House Officer, police station-Civil Lines, Moradabad in the year 2011 made a request to the Competent Authority to allow him to keep the petitioner under surveillance by opening his history-sheet of 'A' category. While making such request the Station House Officer stated in the office note that Bablu Shah S/o Mohd. Kurban Shah (petitioner) aged about 23 years, born in a middle class family, having two brothers and two sisters is an illiterate. By profession, he is an electrical mechanic but due to lust for money, he is in a bad company of Manoj Bhatnagar S/o Kamal Swaroop Bhatnagar with whom in the year 2011, he committed certain crimes relating to the offence under Section 392 , 411 IPC. The activities of Bablu Shah require surveillance through history-sheet of 'A' category. Necessary approval to do so, was granted by the Superintendent of Police, Moradabad City on 07.02.2012.
(3.) The submission of learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner is that the history-sheet of the petitioner was opened on basis of certain cases lodged in the year 2011 and in all those cases he has already been acquitted. It is asserted that the petitioner is no more involved in any such criminal activity that may demand surveillance; as such, the history-sheet deserves to be closed.;