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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:6827 Court No. - 70 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 10319 of 2024 Applicant :- Hemant Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Dinesh Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.
1. Supplementary affidavit has been filed today in the Court, is taken on record.
2. Heard Sri Dinesh Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
3. The instant anticipatory bail application has been filed on behalf of the applicant with a prayer to release him on bail in Case Crime No. 98 of 2024, under Section 115(2), 117(2), 109, 352, 351(2) of BNS, Police Station- Shakti Nagar, District- Sonbhadra.
4. On the matter being taken up, learned counsel for the applicant has 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 applicant expeditiously.
5. Learned A.G.A. has no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicant.
6. Accordingly the relief as sought by the applicant through this application is refused.
7. Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicant, it is directed that if applicant surrenders before the concerned Court below within two weeks from today and applies for regular 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.
8. For the period of two weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicant before the Court below, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against him.
9. With the aforesaid directions, this anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 16.1.2025/Nitin Verma Digitally signed by :- NITIN KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad