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2025 DAILYLAW 67982 (ALL)

RAVI SHANKAR PANDEY v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

NA528/21980/2025 · 2025-08-20

Dinesh Pathak

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:144277 Court No. - 73 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 21980 of 2025 Applicant :- Ravi Shankar Pandey Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Bed Kant Mishra,Pawan Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party :- Dinesh Kumar Singh,G.A. Hon'ble Dinesh Pathak,J. 1. Heard Sri Pawan Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. representing State-opposite party No. 1 and perused the record on Board. 2. The applicant has invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing entire criminal proceedings including the summoning order dated 26.9.2022 along with Arrest Warrant Order dated 31.5.2025 in Complaint Case No. 2874 of 2022 (Abha Pandey vs. Ravi Shankar Pandey), under Sections 498-A, 323, 406 IPC & 3/4 DP Act, Police Station Kotwali, District Ballia, pending before Civil Judge (Junior Division)/FTC, IIIrd, Ballia. 3. After due deliberations at length, learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that he is not pursuing the instant application on merits. He has further submitted that the present applicant is willing and ready to co-operate with the courts below and participate in the court proceedings provided some interim protection may be granted to them. It is next submitted that the present applicant has never intended to ignore the court proceedings. 4. Learned AGA has no objection if interim protection is granted to the present applicant to enable him to appear before the court below. 5. In this conspectus, as above, no useful purpose would be served to keep this matter pending, therefore, this Court deems it appropriate to finally dispose of the present application, without making any observation on the merits of the case as mentioned in the present application, with a direction that the present applicant, in case, appears/surrenders and move a bail application before the court below within a period of three weeks from today along with a certified copy of this order, the same shall be considered and decided by the court concerned in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably, within a period of three weeks thereafter. 6. For a period of six weeks or till the decision on the bail application, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the present applicant. 7. As such, instant application is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 21.8.2025 vinay Digitally signed by :- VINAY KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad