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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:61039 Court No. - 71 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 3380 of 2025 Applicant :- Sanjay Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ashwini Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Raj Beer Singh,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. This application u/s 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (hereinafter referred to as BNSS) has been filed with the prayer to quash the entire proceedings, including summoning order dated 26.10.2018, of Complaint Case No. 3836 of 2017 (Shakuntala Vs. Sanjay Singh and others), under Sections 504, 506 IPC, P.S.- Rohania, District- Varanasi, pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Varanasi.
3. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the prayer as made above is not being pressed and that applicant may be permitted to move an application for discharge before the Court concerned and till then protection may be granted to the applicant.
4. In view of aforesaid, it is directed that in case applicant moves an application for discharge before the trial court concerned within a period of three weeks from today, the same shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law by the court concerned. It is further directed that for a period of three weeks from today and in case such an application for discharge is filed
within the aforesaid period, till the disposal of discharge application, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant, provided the applicant cooperates in early disposal of discharge application.
5. The application u/s 528 BNSS is disposed of with aforesaid observations. Order Date :- 23.4.2025 'SP'/- Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP PAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad