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2025 DAILYLAW 45381 (ALL)

VIKRANT SINGH AND 3 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

NA528/13514/2025 · 2025-04-22

Saurabh Srivastava

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:61664 Court No. - 74 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 13514 of 2025 Applicant :- Vikrant Singh And 3 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Anjani Kumar,Pradeep Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,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 preferred to quash the charge-sheet dated 10.01.2023, cognizance/summoning order dated 16.09.2023 and the entire proceedings of Case No.117405 of 2023 (State vs. Vikrant Singh and Others) arising out of Case Crime No.319 of 2022, under sections 504, 506, 501 I.P.C. and section 67 of I.T. Act, P.S. Bhelupur, District- Varanasi as well as to stay the further proceedings of abovementioned case. 3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicants submitted that he is not pressing the application on merits and confined his prayer only to the extent that the present application may be disposed of finally with a direction to the court concerned that in case applicants surrender before it and apply for bail, their bail application may be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law, including the law laid down in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another (2022 SCC OnLine SC 825) to which learned counsel for the respondents have no objection. 4. In view of the aforesaid, the instant application under section 528 BNSS is finally disposed of with a direction to the court concerned that in case, the applicants surrender before the court concerned within a period of one month from today and apply for bail, their bail applications shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with settled law. 5. However, it is made clear that till one month from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicants herein. Order Date :- 23.4.2025/Saif Digitally signed by :- SHAIKH SAIF ABDIN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad