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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:142045 Court No. - 72 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 13888 of 2025 Applicant :- Kapil Mehra Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Satyadeep Gautam Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Rudra Pratap Singh Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C./528 B.N.S.S. has been filed by the applicant to quash the further proceeding of impugned charge sheet dated 22.12.2024 as well as cognizance
order dated 21.03.2025 passed by Civil Judge (S.D.) FTC Sonbhadra, arising out of Case Crime No. 19 of 2024, under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 408, 504 and 506 I.P.C., Police Station- Obra, District- Sonbhadra.
3. 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.
4. Learned A.G.A. and learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2. have no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicant.
5. Accordingly, the relief as sought by the applicant through this application is refused.
6. Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicant, it is directed that applicant 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 applicant before the Court below, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against him.
8. With the aforesaid directions, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C./528 B.N.S.S. stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 20.8.2025 Aditya Digitally signed by :- ADITYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad