UPENDRA SINGH @ MONU v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME LKO.
BAIL/5787/2025 · 2025-11-10
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5787 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 applicant seeks enlargement on bail in Case Crime No. 33/2025, under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Police Station - Sawayajpur, District - Hardoi. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that sister of the informant was married to the applicant. Subsequently on account of harassment, she committed suicide by self-immolation. The dying declaration on record indicates that the relationships were not cordial because of which she committed suicide. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the dying declaration and the FIR and the fact that victim committed suicide at her parental house, prima facie, no material to suggest abetment at the instance of the applicant as defined under the BNS and considering the law as explained in the case of Mariano Anto Bruno and Anr. v. Inspector of Police; 2022 SCC OnLine SC 1387, the applicant who is in custody since 02.05.2025 and has no criminal antecedent except one cause in which complaint has been filed, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Upendra Singh @ Monu be released on bail in aforesaid Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Rajat Pratap Singh, Mukesh Kumar Sharma, Praveen Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Upendra Singh @ Monu .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s)
FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to 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.
November 10, 2025 Mohit Singh/- BAIL No. 5787 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- MOHIT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- MOHIT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench