HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9148 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 applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.121 of 2025, under Section 65(1), 87, 137(2), 351(3) BNS & Section 3/4 of POCSO Act, P.S. Baskhari, District Ambedkar Nagar. 3. In terms of the FIR, a missing person report was lodged alleging that daughter of the informant was enticed by some unknown person. Subsequently, in the statement under Section 180 BNSS, the victim stated that she had gone with the applicant and thereafter, she had gone to Lucknow. She also accepted that her mother had scolded and thereafter, she had not gone to school. Tentative age of the victim is around 15 years. Medical on record does not corroborate the allegation of rape. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the aforesaid, the applicant who is in custody since 07.07.2025 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Munna @ Munuwa 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) : Dinesh Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Munna @ Munuwa .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. 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. October 29, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 9148 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench