HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1119 of 2024 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Supplementary affidavit filed today in Court is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State; Shri S.S. Rajawat, learned counsel for the complainant and perused the record. 3. This is the second bail application on behalf of the applicant who seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.161 of 2021, under Section 498A, 304B IPC and Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Gola, District Lakhimpur Kheri. 3. The first bail application of the applicant was rejected on 03.05.2023. While arguing the second bail application, learned counsel for the applicant argues that all the witnesses have been examined and the matter was listed for final arguments on 08.04.2025, however, the matter could not be heard on account of a transfer application filed by the informant. It is stated that now the matter is listed for hearing, however, the applicant has to appear for PCS examination which is scheduled on 12.10.2025. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the fact that all the witnesses have already been examined and the matter is ripe for hearing and the applicant has to appear in the examination, there is no material on record to suggest that the applicant if enlarged on bail at this stage can adversely affect the trial, as such, the applicant who is in custody since 05.04.2021 and has no criminal antecedent Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ravi Patel, Bal Keshwar Srivastava, Kanchan Sinha, Sanjeev Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Shailendra Singh Rajawat Ritik Gupta Alias Boni .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Ritik Gupta Alias Boni be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; (b) The applicant shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected of the commission; and (c) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence. 7. Learned counsel for the applicant undertakes that no unnecessary adjournment shall be taken by the applicant. 8. In case the applicant does not cooperate with the trial, the informant would be at liberty to file a bail cancellation application. October 8, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 1119 of 2024 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench