HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6954 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.150 of 2025 under sections 103(1), 238, 124, 70(1), 3(5) BNS, P.S. Sandi, District Hardoi. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the wife of the informant aged about 33 years had gone to hospital for taking some medicine. Subsequently, a phone call was received from a different number by the wife and thereafter the wife went missing. Subsequently, a body was recovered and was identified as of the wife of the informant and apprehension was expressed that the owner of the mobile phone might have committed the offence. 4. The statement of the co-accused Anshul Kumar was recorded wherein he confessed the commission of the offence and also took the name of the applicant. However, in the said statement, no role of causing the offence was assigned to the applicant. There are no eye witness to the incident. 5. Considering the fact that the name of the applicant surfaced in the statement of the co-accused wherein also, no allegation were levelled against the applicant, as such, the applicant who is in custody since 14.03.2025 and the criminal history are of minor offence, the applicant is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajeet Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Umesh Tiwari @ Matre .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) 6. Let the applicant Umesh Tiwari @ Matre be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties 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; (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 19, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 6954 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench