Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:83906 Court No. - 74 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 36611 of 2024 Applicant :- Satish Singh Patel Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Vinod Kr Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for applicant and learned AGA. 2. The present application has been preferred for seeking quashing of the chargesheet dated 26.08.2021 and cognizance order dated 22.02.2022 passed in Criminal Case No.1991 of 2022, arising out of Case Crime No.865 of 2020, under Section 3/7 of Essential Commodities Act, P.S. Robertsganj, District Sonbhadra, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonbhadra. 3. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for applicant confined his 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 surrender before it and applies 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 AGA has no objection. 4. In view of the aforesaid, the instant application 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 three weeks from today and applies for bail, his bail application shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with settled law. 5. However, it is made clear that till three weeks from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant herein in the present case. Order Date :- 19.5.2025 Vivek Kr. Digitally signed by :- VIVEK KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad