Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:12130 Court No. - 73 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 25917 of 2024 Applicant :- Nasrin Bano Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Sarfaraz Ahmad Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Raj Beer Singh,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. By means of the present application under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the applicant has sought for a suitable direction to the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Mau to expedite the proceedings of Case No. 160 of 2020 (Nasrin Bano Vs. Reyaz Ahmad), under Sections 128 Cr.P.C., Police Station Ghosi, District Mau and to decide the same within time stipulated by this Court, which is pending before the aforesaid court. 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant was awarded maintenance vide order dated 13.01.2020 and thereafter she has initiated proceedings under Section 128 Cr.P.C. in the same year but no substantial progress has been made so far, due to which applicant is facing financial hardship. Learned counsel further submits that a direction may be issued to the concerned court to decide the aforesaid case within specific time frame. 4. In view of aforesaid, the concerned Family Court is directed to expedite the proceedings of the aforesaid case and to decide the same as early as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of copy of this order before the court concerned, provided there is no legal impediment. 5. The application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 23.1.2025 SK Srivastava Digitally signed by :- SAILESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad