Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:12399 Court No. - 16 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 176 of 2025 Applicant :- Baldev Singh Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Rajat Pratap Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Karunesh Singh Pawar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State. Through this petition, the petitioner seeks the following relief: "it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble court may kindly be pleased to pass an order of early disposal of Case No.10673/2022, Under Section-138 N.I. Act at Police Station-Shahbad, District- Hardoi "Baldev Singh Versus Ashish Jain" in terms of Section 143 (3) N. I. Act pending in the court of learned trail court i.e. Civil Judge (S.D.) FTC, Hardoi in the interest of Justice..." Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that complaint case under Section 138 NI Act was filed in the year 2022. The proceedings under Section 138 NI Act are liable to be concluded within a period of six months as per Section 143 (3) of N.I. Act, however, till date the matter has not been concluded. In the interest of justice, learned counsel for the petitioner requests that the proceedings be expedited. On due consideration to the argument advanced as well as perusal of the record, the learned trial court is directed to make an endeavour to expedite the proceedings of the aforesaid case, in accordance with the provisions of Section 143(3) of the N.I. Act. With the above observation, the petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 28.2.2025 R.C. Digitally signed by :- RAM CHANDER YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench