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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:138115 Court No. - 87 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 4470 of 2025 Applicant :- Amarjeet Verma Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Piyush Patel,Pradeep Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- Alok Kumar Singh,G.A.,Himanshu Agrawal Hon'ble Santosh Rai,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned counsel for the informant and learned AGA for the State-respondents and perused the record. 2. This bail application has been moved on behalf of accused- applicant, Amarjeet Verma seeking enlargement on bail in Case Crime No.25 of 2024, under Sections 319(2), 318(4), 336(3), 338, 340(2), 61(2) B.N.S. and Section 66-D Information Technology (Amendment) Act, Police Station- Cyber Crime, District- Maharajganj. 3 Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the accused- applicant is innocent. He has been falsely implicated in this very case crime number and is languishing in jail since 1.11.2024. It is submitted that the accused applicant is not named in the first information report and he is the son of Rammilan Verma. It is further submitted that the accused applicant has not participated in commissioning of the offence and Rs.1,90,000/- has been sent to bank account of the accused applicant by Himanchal Verma, furthermore the name of accused applicant came into light during the course of investigation on the basis of statement of co-accused who were named in the FIR. It is argued that charge-sheet has already been submitted, therefore, there is no reasonable possibility of intimidating or pressurizing the prosecution witnesses. It is further argued that accused appellant has no criminal antecedent and there is no likelihood of his fleeing from course of justice or tampering with evidence in case of release on
bail. Hence, bail has been prayed for. 4. Learned AGA has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail. 5. Considering the fact that the accused applicant is not named in the FIR and his name came into light on the basis of statement of co-accused who were named in the FIR during the course of investigation; accused applicant is languishing in jail since 1.11.2024; as also the above facts and circumstances, the nature of accusations, severity of the punishment in the case of conviction and nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of tampering with the witness and prima facie case, but without commenting on merit of case, a case for bail is made out. 6.
6. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed. 7. Let the accused-applicant, Amarjeet Verma involved in above mentioned case crime number be released on bail, on his executing a personal bond and two reliable sureties each, in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to the following conditions: i. The applicant will not tamper with the evidence. ii. The applicant will not indulge in any criminal activity. iii. The applicant will not pressurize/intimidate the prosecution witnesses and co-operate in the trial. iv. The applicant will appear regularly on each and every date fixed by the trial court, unless his personal appearance is exempted through counsel by the court concerned. 8. In the event of breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the court below will be at liberty to proceed to cancel his bail. Order Date :- 13.8.2025 RA Digitally signed by :- RAZIQ ALI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad