DEVESH SHUKLA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. HOME LKO.
/5052/2025 · 2025-11-24
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5052 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. and perused the record.
2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.46 of 2025, under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 109, 126(2), 352, 351(3) of BNS, Police Station Shivratanganj, District Amethi.
3. It is argued by the Counsel for the applicant that on the same allegation, the co-accused Girja Shankar Shukla has been enlarged on bail by this Court vide order dated 21.11.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.5099 of 2025.
4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer.
5. Considering the fact that the allegations against the applicant to be similar to the co-accused, who has been enlarged on bail and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 28.04.2025, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail on the ground of parity. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Devesh Shukla be released on bail in the abovesaid first information report number on his furnishing personal bonds and two Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Pravin Singh, Anupam Bajpai, Puneet Kumar Srivastava, Rakesh Pandey, Sanjay Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Kaushal Tiwari Devesh Shukla .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s)
reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each 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 24, 2025 akverma BAIL No. 5052 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench