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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 29374 of 2025 Court No. - 71 HON'BLE RAJ BEER SINGH, 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 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (hereinafter referred to as 'BNSS') has been filed for quashing of entire proceedings, including charge-sheet dated 12.11.2022 as well as cognizance / summoning order dated 15.04.2023, of Case No. 186 of 2023 (State Vs. Aman Verma), arising out of Case Crime No.369 of 2022, under Sections 384, 506 IPC, P.S.- Achnera, District- Agra, pending in the court of A.C.J.M., Court No.10, Agra.
3. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the prayer as made above is not being pressed and that applicant may be permitted to move an application for discharge before the Court concerned and till then protection may be granted to the applicant.
4. Learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 has opposed the application.
5. In view of aforesaid, it is directed that in case applicant moves an application for discharge before the trial court concerned within a period of three weeks from today, the same shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law by the court concerned. It is further directed that for a period of three Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sunil Kumar Pathak Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Ram Krishna Yadav Aman Verma .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
weeks from today and in case such an application for discharge is filed within the aforesaid period, till the disposal of discharge application, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant, provided the applicant cooperates in early disposal of discharge application.
6. The application u/s 528 BNSS is disposed of with aforesaid observations. September 17, 2025 'SP'/- NA528 No. 29374 of 2025 2 (Raj Beer Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP PAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad