Smt. Megha Khanna v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 81 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 1466 of 2023 Applicant :- Smt. Megha Khanna Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Umesh Prasad Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.

¶2By means of the present application under Section 483 Cr.P.C., the applicant has sought for a suitable direction to the learned court below to consider and decide Maintenance Case No.1168 of 2021 (Smt. Megha Khanna Vs. Kshitij Arora), under Section 125 Cr.P.C., pending before the Court of Principal Judge Family Court, Ditrict Badaunwithin time stipulated by this Court.

¶3It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant has filed a case for maintenance, which is pending since 2021. He further submits that a direction may be issued to the concerned Court to decide the same within specific time.

¶4No useful purpose would be served in keeping the application pending, which is finally disposed off with a direction to court below to consider and decide the aforesaid case expeditiously, in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order, if there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 1.12.2023 S.P. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad