GUFRAN v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. SECY. HOME CIVIL SECTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/10786/2025 · 2025-11-13
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10786 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.276 of 2025, under sections 65(1), 77 BNS and under section 5L/6 POCSO Act, and section 67 IT Act, P.S. Sindhauli, District Sitapur. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant used to talk to the applicant for the last one year and the applicant used to harass her and subsequently used to threaten her that he will abduct her, no allegation of rape were levelled. However, in the statement under section 180 and 183 BNSS, the victim stated that she used to talk to the applicant for the last one year and on one day, without indicating the date, the victim had gone with the applicant on a motorcycle thereafter wrong was committed on her. The tentative age of the victim is around 15 years. The medical on record does not indicate or suggest the use of force. 4. Considering the statement that the victim and the applicant knew to each other for the last one year and there being no explanation of the date and time of the offence of rape, the applicant who is in custody since 31.07.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Gufran be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Narendra Gupta Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Gufran .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko.
And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the 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. November 13, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 10786 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench