HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 43445 of 2026 Court No. - 76 HON'BLE SAURABH SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. The present application has been filed for seeking quashing of charge- sheet dated 18.05.1999 along with cognizance/summoning order dated 29.11.2000 and the entire proceeding of Criminal Case No.3393 of 2020 (State Vs. Nagendra Bahadur Singh @ Jhunnu and others) arising out of Case Crime No.638 of 1999, under sections 143, 427, 336, 353 IPC, and Section 3 of U.P. Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, P.S. Kotwali, District Ballia. 3. On perusal of the narration of FIR as well as impugned order and charge-sheet, this Court does not find it to be a case where interference of this Court is required. No such ground appears to be available in the present application, on the basis of which, impugned order along with charge-sheet and entire criminal proceedings of the said case, can be set aside. 4. Accordingly, the prayer sought through the instant application, is refused. 5. Lastly, learned counsel for applicant submitted that liberty may be granted to applicant to surrender before the court concerned and apply for bail to which learned AGA has no objection. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Gaurav Srivastav, Sharadey Mishra, Shubham Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Anil Kumar Rai .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) 6. In view of the aforesaid, the instant application is finally disposed of with a direction to the court concerned that in case, the applicant surrenders before the court concerned within a period of four weeks from today and apply for bail, his bail application shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law laid down in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. C.B.I. and Another, reported in 2021 (10) SCC 773. 7. However, it is made clear that till four weeks from today, no coercive action shall be taken against applicant herein in pursuance of aforesaid case. October 7, 2026 Ashish/- NA528 No. 43445 of 2026 2 (Saurabh Srivastava,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHISH KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad