SOHIL @ SATYAKANT v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME U.P. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/3021/2025 · 2025-11-13
Pankaj Bhatia
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 174301 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 174301 (ALL) · dailylaw.ai ]
Judgment text
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 3021 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. Sri Roshan Babu Gupta appears for the informant.
2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.603 of 2024 under sections 65(1) BNS and section 5(J)(ii)/6 POCSO Act, P.S. Shahabad, District Hardoi.
3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the sister of the informant had left and was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently, in her statement under section 180 BNSS, the victim stated that they were in love with each other and physical relations were also formed and subsequently, she has become pregnant, and the applicant has married elsewhere. The tentative age of the victim is around 17 years, as per the medical report. The medical report on record does not support any allegation of rape.
4. Considering the statement and the age of the victim, the applicant, who is in custody since 14/12/2024 and has no criminal history, is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed.
5. Let the applicant Sohil @ Satyakant 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 to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajeet Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Roshan Babu Gupta Sohil @ Satyakant .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home U.P. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
(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. 3021 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench