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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:91632 Court No. - 74 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 19376 of 2025 Applicant :- Nutan Verma Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Deepak Kumar Tiwari 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 entire proceedings of Case No.127 of 2025 (State vs. Nutan Verma and Others) arising out of Case Crime No.238 of 2024, under section 67 of I.T. Act, P.S. Sefai, District- Etawah, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.5, Etawah including the charge-sheet no.17 of 2025 dated 04.02.2025 along with cognizance order dated 25.03.2025.
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 apply for bail, his 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 opposite parties 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 three weeks from today and apply for bail, his bail application shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with settled law.
5. However, it is made clear that till three weeks from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant herein.
Order Date :- 28.5.2025 Saif Digitally signed by :- SHAIKH SAIF ABDIN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad