ANKIT@ BANTI vs STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH — SLP(Crl) No. 9838/2026

Case under 1501Rb-criminal Law : Offences Against Women, Including Sexual Offences, Harassment, Domestic Violence, Dowry, Trafficking Etc.(slps Arising Out of Regular Bail Applications, Suspension of Sentence.) Section II. Status: DISPOSED.

CNR: SCIN010100622026

DISPOSED

Filing Date

16-Feb-2026

Registration No

SLP(Crl) No. 9838/2026

Diary Number

10062/2026

Order Date

21-May-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Delay Condoned and matter dismissed(including all pending Ias)

Data as of 24-May-2026

Acts & Sections

1501RB-Criminal Law : Offences against women, including sexual offences, harassment, domestic violence, dowry, trafficking etc.(SLPs arising out of Regular Bail applications, suspension of sentence.) Section II

Petitioner(s)

ANKIT@ BANTI

Adv. AYUSH NEGI

Respondent(s)

STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

Adv. VIJENDRA SINGH [R-1]

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI

21-May-2026

After Week/Month/Vacation

27-Apr-2026

Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

10-Apr-2026

After Week/Month/Vacation

09-Mar-2026

Fresh(Special)

Orders

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Supreme Court dismissed petitioner Ankit @ Banti's special leave petition challenging the High Court's refusal to grant bail in a serious criminal case (FIR No. 176/2022 involving extortion, sexual harassment, and IT Act violations). Though acknowledging the petitioner has been in jail for over three years since arrest on 14.10.2022, the Court declined to interfere due to the seriousness of offences. However, it directed the Trial Court to expeditiously complete examination of the remaining three witnesses within four months and curtail adjournments, while requiring the petitioner's cooperation. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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