Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:117218 Court No. - 83 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 2242 of 2025 Applicant :- Ramanand Srivastava Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Shambhavi Nandan Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J. 1. This application under Section 529 BNSS has been filed with a prayer to direct the court concerned to decide the Criminal Case No.656 of 2012, arising out of case crime no. 69 of 2010, under Sections 380,457, 406, 467, 468, 120-B IPC, Police Station Cantt. District- Varanasi pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate-II, Varanasi expeditiously within stipulated period. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant before this Court is the accused in the said case and same is pending at the stage of evidence. It is also submitted that the opposite party no.2 is not cooperating with the Court concerned and is adopting delaying tactics in disposal of the said case and only dates are being fixed in the matter. It is further submitted that the delay is not attributed by the applicant of this case. The Court concerned is not taking proper interest in disposal of the said case. 4. Learned AGA opposed the prayer. 5. I have considered the submissions and perused the record. 6. In the circumstances, the Court concerned is directed to invoke the powers given to it under the CrPC to ensure the presence of the witnesses by sending appropriate process within three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order before it and thereafter all endeavours shall be made by it for expeditious disposal of the case, if there is no legal impediment. It is further directed that no unnecessary adjournment will be sought/granted. 7. It is also made clear that the Court / Presiding Officer is not the only stake holder in the trial and disposal of a case, hence, besides the P.O. concerned, all the stake holders i.e. police and executive authorities, counsels, parties to the case, staff etc. are also made bound by this order and it will be their responsibility also to assist the Court in every manner for the expeditious disposal of this case. 8. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 18.7.2025 Fhd Digitally signed by :- FAHAD NIYAZ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- FAHAD NIYAZ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad