ARUSH MAURYA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/10625/2025 · 2025-11-04
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10625 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA for the State. Whereas, no one has put in appearance on behalf of the complainant despite notice. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in Case Crime/FIR No.174 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 64(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 3/4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Police Station - Sammanpur, District Ambedkar Nagar. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that in terms of the FIR it was alleged that the daughter of the informant was enticed away by her computer teacher i.e. the applicant. Subsequently, in the statement under Section 180 BNSS, the victim stated that she was scolded by her father. She left her home out of her own will. The tentative age of the victim is around 17 to 18 years. However, under Section 183 BNSS, she was forcefully taken to Benaras where physical relations were formed. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the huge variance in the statements of the victim coupled with the fact that the applicant is in custody since 15.08.2025 and has no criminal antecedent, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Bisunbablu Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Arush Maurya .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6.
Let the applicant- Arush Maurya 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 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 4, 2025 Mohit Singh/- BAIL No. 10625 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHIT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench