Omkesh Srivastava and Another v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing application under S. 528 BNSS disposed of; prayer for quashing summoning order dated 28.04.2022 not pressed; direction to file discharge application within three weeks before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-VI, Prayagraj; interim relief of no coercive action for three weeks and till disposal of discharge application, conditional on cooperation; underlying charges under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC, Case Crime No. 0007 of 2021, Police Station Hola Garh, District Prayagraj; Case No. 1493 of 2022 (State Vs. Alok Srivastava and Others); neutral citation 2025:AHC:129983.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of with directions: applicants permitted to move a discharge application before the trial court within three weeks, to be decided expeditiously; interim protection from coercive action for three weeks (and until disposal of the discharge application if filed within that period), subject to applicants' cooperation in early disposal. Quashing prayer not pressed by counsel.