Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:64083 Court No. - 86 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL CANCELLATION APPLICATION No. - 561 of 2024 Applicant :- Saumya Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ashwaini Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Dr. Gautam Chowdhary,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the informant-applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State, and perused the material on record. 2. The instant bail cancellation application has been moved on behalf of the informant for cancelling the bail granted to the accused-opposite party no.2 in Case Crime No.337 of 2023 under Sections 419, 420, 406, 504, 506, 120-B I.P.C., Police Station Cantt., District Varanasi. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant-informant submits that the accused-opposite party no.2 was granted bail by the learned Court below, however, the accused-opposite party no.2 after released from jail started making pressure and giving threatening to the applicant to compromise the matter and in this regard, complaint was also made by the applicant before the concerned authority. 4. Learned A.G.A. submits that the informant has a remedy available under the Witness Protection Scheme Scheme, 2018 and thus the instant bail cancellation application may be disposed of in the light of protection granted to the witnesses under the Witness Protection Scheme, 2018. 5. In view of the submissions made by learned A.G.A., this Court is of the opinion, that the applicant has remedy available to him under Witness Protection Scheme, 2018, which scheme has been approved by Hon’ble Apex Court in Mahender Chawla and others Vs. Union of India reported in (2019) 14 SCC 615. 6. Accordingly, present bail cancellation application is disposed of with a direction, in case, the informant-applicant moves appropriate application on the proforma prescribed in the Witness Protection Scheme 2018 alongwith a certified copy of this order for redressal of his grievances, as raised in the instant bail cancellation application, before the competent authority as has been defined under Section 2 (c) of the Witness Protection Scheme, 2018 within a week from today, same shall be considered and decided as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of one month from date of filing such application, strictly in accordance with the Witness Protection Scheme 2018. Order Date :- 25.4.2025 S.Ali Digitally signed by :- SHAUKAT ALI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad