Smt. Anarkali v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. 348 of 2025; decided 22.4.2025 by Subhash Vidyarthi, J. Applicant: Smt. Anarkali (counsel Dharmendra Bahadur Singh, Ajay Kumar Soni); Opposite Party: State of U.P. (G.A.; A.G.A.-I Jayant Singh Tomar). Anticipatory bail sought in Case Crime No.0294 of 2024, P.S. Kotwali Badosarai, District Barabanki, under Sections 111, 61(2), 351(2), 352 and 318(4) B.N.S. and Section 3/21 of The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Act, 2019. Application dismissed as not pressed; direction that future regular bail application be decided expeditiously and uninfluenced by this rejection. Keywords: anticipatory bail, withdrawal, not pressed, BNS, Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Act, Barabanki.
What did the court decide?
None substantive; the anticipatory bail application was dismissed as not pressed. However, the Court directed that if the applicant appears before the trial Court and files an application for her release on bail, it shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law without being influenced by the rejection of her anticipatory bail application.