Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:82251 Court No. - 84 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 40578 of 2024 Applicant :- Nirupama Tripathi And Another Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Satyam Sharma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicants to quash the Cognizance order dated 28.03.2024 as well as the entire proceeding of Criminal Case No. 10723 of 2024 (State Vs. Ratish Chandra Tripathi and another), arising out of Case Crime No. 70 of 2023, under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC, Police Station- Mehnazpur, District- Azamgarh, pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 13, District- Azamgarh. 3. On the matter being taken up, learned counsel for the applicants have not pressed the relief as sought by means of this application on merit and prayed for issuance of appropriate direction to the concerned Courts below to decide the bail application of the applicants expeditiously. 4. Learned A.G.A. has no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicants. 5. Accordingly, the relief as sought by the applicants through this application is refused. 6. Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicants, it is directed that applicants shall surrender before the concerned Court below within three weeks from today and in case apply for bail, the bail application shall be decided expeditiously by the courts below in accordance with law laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, reported in 2021 SCC OnLine SC 922. 7. For the period of three weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicants before the Court below, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against them. 8. With the aforesaid directions, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. stands disposed of. Order Date :- 17.5.2025 Aditya Digitally signed by :- ADITYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad