Rizwan and 4 Others v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 70 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 12155 of 2024 Applicant :- Rizwan And 4 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Anita Singh,Rifaqat Husain Counsel for Opposite Party :- Balbir Yadav,G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicants, learned counsel for the informant and learned A.G.A. for the State.

¶2The instant Anticipatory Bail Application has been filed with a prayer to grant anticipatory bail to the applicants in Case Crime No.0534 of 2024, under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 352, 333, 109, 131, 115(2), 351(2) B.N.S., Police Station-Atrauli, District-Aligarh, during the pendency of investigation/trial.

¶3After arguing the matter at some length, learned counsel for the applicants have 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.

¶4Learned A.G.A. and learned counsel for the informant have no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicants.

¶5Accordingly the relief as sought by the applicants through this application is refused.

¶6Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicants, it is directed that if applicants surrender before the concerned Court below within two weeks from today and apply for regular bail, their bail applications 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 Bureau of Investigation and Another, reported in 2021 SCC OnLine SC 922.

¶7For the period of two 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.

¶8With the aforesaid directions, this anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 20.12.2024 Asha High Court of Judicature at Allahabad