MALIKHAN SINGH AND 4 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
ABAIL/11754/2024 · 2025-02-27
Deepak Verma
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:28659 Court No. - 70 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 11754 of 2024 Applicant :- Malikhan Singh And 4 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Shashi Bhushan Rai Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.
1. Heard Sri Shashi Bhushan Rai, learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. The instant Anticipatory Bail Application has been filed with a prayer to grant anticipatory bail to the applicants in Case Crime No.28 of 2024, under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 452, 504, 506, 354-B, 324, 325, 427, 336 IPC, Police Station-Khairgarh, District- Firozabad.
3. Applicants' counsel submitted that applicants are innocent and have been falsely implicated in the present case due to ulterior motive. Offence under the aforesaid sections is below 7 years. After arguing the matter at some length, 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 if applicants surrender before the concerned Court below within two weeks from today and apply for regular bail, their bail applications 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 two 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 anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 28.2.2025 Nitin Verma Digitally signed by :- NITIN KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad