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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:82820 Court No. - 74 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 16501 of 2025 Applicant :- Manish Jagan Agrawal Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Imran Ullah,Vineet Vikram Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. This application under section 528 BNSS has been preferred to quash the impugned charge-sheet dated 18.12.2023 as well as summoning/cognizance order dated 09.08.2024 including the entire proceedings of Case No. 2936 of 2024 (Dr. Rich Singh vs. Manish Jagan Agrawal) arising out of Case Crime No. 125 of 2023, under sections 354B, 507, 509 I.P.C., section 67 of I.T. Act, Police Station- Shivkuti, District-Prayagraj, pending in the Court of learned ACJM-Court No. 9, Allahabad as well as to stay the further proceedings of abovementioned case.
3. At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicant 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 applicant surrenders before it and applies for bail, his bail application may be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law, 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 applicant surrenders before the court concerned within a period of four weeks from today and applies for bail, his bail application shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with settled law.
5. However, it is made clear that till four weeks from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant herein. Order Date :- 17.5.2025 #Vik/- Digitally signed by :- VIKRAM GUPTA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad