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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 42906 of 2026 Court No. - 72 HON'BLE DEEPAK VERMA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for applicants; learned A.G.A. for State and perused the record.
2. Present 528 B.N.S.S. application has been filed to quash the summoning order dated 03-06-2023 passed by Special Judge (D.A.A.) Etah as well as entire proceedings of complaint case No. 67 of 2022 "Sudhir Kumar Vs. Situ and others" for offence under Sections 395, 323, 427 I.P.C. Police Station- Kotwali Dehat, District-Etah.
3. On the matter being taken up, learned counsel for the applicants has not pressed the relief as sought by means of this application on merit and prayed for issuance of appropriate direction to the concerned Courts below to decide the bail application of the applicants expeditiously.
4. Learned A.G.A. has no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicants.
5. Accordingly the relief as sought by the applicants through this application is refused.
6. Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicant, it is directed that applicants shall surrender before the concerned Court below within three weeks from today and in case apply for bail, the bail application shall be decided expeditiously by the courts below in accordance with law laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ashok Kumar Singh, Pratibha Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Situ And 6 Others .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
Bureau of Investigation and another, reported in 2021 SCC OnLine SC
922.
7. For the period of three weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicants before the Court below, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against them.
8. With the aforesaid directions, this application under Section 528 B.N.S.S. stands disposed of. October 6, 2026 Meenu Singh NA528 No. 42906 of 2026 2 (Deepak Verma,J.) Digitally signed by :- MEENU SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad