KAILASH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO
BAIL/5879/2025 · 2025-07-04
Rajesh Singh Chauhan
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:37866 Court No. - 11 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5879 of 2025 Applicant :- Kailash Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko Counsel for Applicant :- Rajiv Raman Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.
1. Heard Sri Rajeev Raman Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Mukesh Singh, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. It has been contended by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant is in jail since 17.4.2025 in Case Crime No. 179 of 2025 u/s 64(1), 333, 351(3) B.N.S., 2023, P.S. Laharpur, District Sitapur. It has been submitted that the applicant has been falsely implicated in this case as he has not committed any offence as alleged. 3. Attention has been drawn towards impugned F.I.R. wherein the date of incident has been indicated as 23.11.2024 but the impugned F.I.R. has been lodged on 2.4.2025 pursuant to application filed u/s 175(3) of B.N.S.S. The present applicant is a married person and the prosecutrix is a widow lady of 28 years. As per allegation of the F.I.R. the present applicant has committed the offence of rape without giving any life threatening to the prosecutrix and clicked obscene photographs, however, there is no incriminating material to the effect that any obscene video of the prosecutrix was clicked. Sri Srivastava has further submitted that the impugned F.I.R. is an outcome of civil dispute between the parties as this fact has been admitted by the mother- in-law of the prosecutrix. Charge-sheet has been filed in this case. 4. The learned counsel for the applicant has given an undertaking on behalf of applicant that the applicant shall not misuse the liberty of bail and shall cooperate with the trial proceedings and shall abide by all terms and
conditions of bail, if granted. 5. Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the aforesaid facts as argued by the learned counsel for the applicant. 6.
Without entering into the merits of the case and considering the arguments of learned counsel for the parties, contents and allegations of the F.I.R., the fact that the present applicant has committed the offence of rape without giving any life threatening to the prosecutrix, there is no incriminating material to the effect that any obscene video of the prosecutrix was clicked, the impugned F.I.R. is an outcome of civil dispute between the parties as this fact has been admitted by the mother-in-law of the prosecutrix, charge-sheet has been filed in this case and the undertaking given on behalf of the applicant that he shall not misuse the liberty of bail and shall cooperate in the trial proceedings, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail in this case. 7. Bail application is allowed. 8. Let the applicant Kailash, involved in aforesaid case crime be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions which are being imposed in the interest of justice:- (i) The applicant shall file an undertaking to the effect that he / she shall not seek any adjournment on the dates fixed for evidence when the witnesses are present in court. In case of default of this condition, it shall be open for the trial court to treat it as abuse of liberty of bail and pass orders in accordance with law. (ii) The applicant shall remain present before the trial court on each date fixed, either personally or through his counsel. In case of his absence, without sufficient cause, the trial court may proceed against him / her under Section 269 of the B.N.S., 2023.
(iii) In case, the applicant misuses the liberty of bail during trial and in order to secure his presence proclamation under Section 84 of B.N.S.S., 2023 may be issued and if the
applicant fails to appear before the court on the date fixed in such proclamation, then, the trial court shall initiate proceedings against him / her in accordance with law, under Section 208 of the B.N.S., 2023. (iv) The applicant shall remain present, in person, before the trial court on the dates fixed for (i) opening of the case, (ii) framing of charge and (iii) recording of statement under Section 351 of B.N.S.S., 2023. If in the opinion of the trial court absence of the applicant is deliberate or without sufficient cause, then it shall be open for the trial court to treat such default as abuse of liberty of bail and proceed against him / her in accordance with law. . (Rajesh Singh Chauhan, J.) Order Date :- 4.7.2025 Om Digitally signed by :- OM PRAKASH MISHRA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench