ARBAAZ v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO.
BAIL/10482/2025 · 2025-11-06
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10482 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA for the State. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record.
2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.282 of 2023 under Sections 302/34 IPC and Sections 3/25 of Arms Act, P.S.- Kotwali Nagar, District- Pratapgarh.
3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the co-accused, namely, Shoyeb Khan has already been enlarged on bail by this Court vide order dated 07.05.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.13171 of
2023. Therefore, applicant is also entitled to be released on bail.
4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application.
5. Considering and adopting the reasoning as contained in paragraphs 6, 9 and 10 of the order dated 31.10.2025, ground of parity, coupled with the fact that the applicant is in custody since 18.05.2023 and having criminal antecedents which have been adequately explained in para 25 of the affidavit and para 2 of the supplementary affidavit, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant- Arbaaz be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each of the like amount with the following conditions: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : M.K. Singh Bhardwaj Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Arbaaz .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. .....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 6, 2025 Mohit Singh/- BAIL No. 10482 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHIT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench