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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 36816 of 2026 Court No. - 77 HON'BLE NAND PRABHA SHUKLA, J.
1. Heard Mr. Sampoorna Nand, learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. 2. The present application under Section 528 BNSS has been filed with a prayer to allow the present application and quash the Charge Sheet No. 286 of 2025 dated 17.12.2025 as well as impugned Summoning Order dated 15.04.2026 passed by the learned Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)/F.T.C., District-Mirzapur in Criminal Case No. 216 of 2026 [State of U.P. Vs. Upendra Mandal] under Section 352 of B.N.S., 2023 (Corresponding Section 504 of I.P.C.), Police Station-Madihan, District- Mirzapur pending before the learned Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)/F.T.C., District Mirzapur arising out of Case Crime No. 295 of 2025 and to stay the further proceedings of the aforesaid Criminal Case. 3. From the perusal of the material on record and looking into the facts of the case, at this stage, it cannot be said that no offence is made out against the applicant. All the submissions made at the bar relate to the disputed questions of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court. Only in cases where the Court finds that there has been failure of justice or abuse of procedure, this power may be exercised to prevent the abuse of process to secure the ends of justice. 4. Accordingly, prayer for quashing is declined. 5. In case, the applicant is not on bail, it is directed that if the applicant Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sampoorna Nand Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Upendra Mandal .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
appears or surrenders through counsel before the Trial Court and makes an application for bail within 45 days from the date of the order, the same shall be considered and disposed of expeditiously, after giving opportunity to the other side. 6. Further, it is provided that in case the applicant moves an application for discharge at an appropriate stage through counsel, the same shall be disposed of by the Trial Court by a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law within six weeks thereafter. 7.
For a period of 45 days or till the disposal of the discharge application, whichever is earlier, no coercive measures shall be taken against the applicant in the aforesaid case. 8. With the aforesaid direction, this application is disposed of. October 9, 2026 Shivani Sri. NA528 No. 36816 of 2026 2 (Nand Prabha Shukla,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHIVANI SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad