HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 42031 of 2025 Court No. - 74 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 528 BNSS has been filed by the applicants to quash the entire criminal proceeding of Complaint Case No. 766 of 2021 under Sections 498A I.P.C. and 3/4 D.P. Act, P.S.- Kotwali Nagar, District- Etah. 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 applies 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 528 BNSS stands disposed of. May 14, 2026 Fahad Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Jai Kishan, Vipin Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Ram Mohan, Sunil Kumar Yadav (Deepak Verma,J.) Pawan Kumar Gupta Alias Yogendra And Another .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Digitally signed by :- FAHAD NIYAZ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad