HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5873 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State; Shri Brijesh Kumar Verma, learned counsel for the informant and perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.16 of 2025, under Section 137(2), 87, 64(2)(M), 65(1) of BNS & Section 5-J(II)/5-L/6 of POCSO Act, P.S. Gaindas Bujurg, District Balrampur. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that the applicant had enticed the daughter of the informant aged about 15 years. Subsequently, in her statement, the victim did not support the prosecution and stated that she had gone alongwith the applicant to Vijaywada. Tentative age of the victim is around 16 years. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the statement of the victim not supporting the prosecution, the applicant who is in custody since 12.04.2025 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Shivpal 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: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Piyush Kumar Singh, Naveen Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Shivpal .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. The Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) (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. November 7, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 5873 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench