UMESH KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
/11874/2025 · 2025-11-28
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11874 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.209 of 2025 under sections 65(1), 89, 352, 351(3) BNS, and section 5/6 POCSO Act, P.S. Rajesultanpur, District Ambedkar Nagar.
3. In terms of the FIR, allegations were levelled that the daughter of the informant was enticed by the applicant and physical relations were formed and thereafter abortion was also got done. In the statement under section 183 BNSS, the victim stated that she knew the applicant for the last five months and physical relations were formed against her consent. In the statement under section 183 BNSS, the victim stated that under the false pretext of marriage, physical relations were formed. The tentative age of the victim is around 16 to 17 years.
4. Considering the fact that the physical relations continued around six months, the applicant who is in custody since 26.09.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed.
5. Let the applicant Umesh Kumar 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 Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Santosh Kumar Srivastava, Himanshu Singh, Saurabh Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Umesh Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
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 28, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 11874 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench