Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:41850 Court No. - 74 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 34735 of 2024 Applicant :- Upendra Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Priti Choudhary Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. This application under section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred to quash the impugned charge-sheet dated 21.10.2023, summoning/cognizance order dated 04.01.2024 and the entire proceedings of Case No. 14 of 2024 (State vs. Upendra) arising out of Case Crime No. 468 of 2022, under sections 3/7 of Essential Commodities Act, P.S. Soron, District-Kasganj, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kasganj as well as to stay the further proceedings of abovementioned case. 3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicant submitted that she is not pressing the application on merits and confined her prayer only to the extent that the present application may be disposed of finally with a direction to the court concerned that in case applicant surrenders before it and apply for bail, his bail application may be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law, including the law laid down in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another (2022 SCC OnLine SC 825) to which learned counsel for the respondents have no objection. 4. In view of the aforesaid, the instant application under section 482 Cr.P.C. is finally disposed of with a direction to the court concerned that in case, the applicant surrenders before the court concerned within a period of one month from today and apply for bail, his bail applications shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with settled law. 5. However, it is made clear that till one month from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant herein. Order Date :- 21.3.2025 #Vik/- Digitally signed by :- VIKRAM GUPTA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad