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2025 DAILYLAW 177405 (ALL)

PAPPU v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO.

/2970/2025 · 2025-11-27

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 2970 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. This is the second bail application on behalf of the applicant who seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.530 of 2021, under Section 147, 148, 149, 302, 307 IPC, P.S. Hargaon, District Sitapur. First bail application was rejected by this Court vide order dated 03.09.2024. 3. While arguing the present second bail application, learned counsel for the applicant argues that all the fact witnesses have been examined and in terms of the directions issued by this Court examining the two remaining witnesses, the prosecution has got the said two witnesses discharged. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the fact that all the fact witnesses have been examined and the criminal antecedents of the applicant have been duly disclosed in Para 40, the applicant has suffered pre-trial detention of almost five years, the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Pappu be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of the like amount each to Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Dr. Pooja Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Rakesh Kumar Tripathi Pappu .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) the satisfaction of 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. 7. Trial Court concerned shall, however, endeavour to conclude the trial expeditiously without giving any unnecessary adjournment to any of the parties. November 27, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 2970 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench