Naveen Jhankal and 4 Others v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 86 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 34043 of 2023 Applicant :- Naveen Jhankal And 4 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ashish Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajiv Gupta,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicants, learned A.G.A. and perused the record.

¶2This application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicants with the prayer to quash the summoning order dated 3.1.2022 passed in Criminal Complaint Case No. 1867 of 2020, under section 452, 323, 504, 506, 427 I.P.C. P.S. Pilakhua, District Hapur, pending in the court of Civil Judge (J.D.), Fast Track Court-I/Judicial Magistrate, Hapur.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicants has made a statement at the bar, on instructions, that he does not want to press other prayers made in the application and states that the applicants are ready to surrender before the court below and seek their bail and that their release be considered in view of law laid down by Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another reported in (2022) 10 SCC 51.

¶4Per contra, learned A.G.A. has submitted that he has no objection to the prayer made by learned counsel for applicants for not pressing the other prayers made in the application.

¶5In view of the above, in case the applicants appear before the court below within three weeks from today and seek bail, their release be considered in view of law laid down by Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another reported in (2022) 10 SCC 51.

¶6With the aforesaid observations, this application filed u/s 482 Cr.P.C. is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 11.12.2023 R High Court of Judicature at Allahabad