HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1099 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 FIR No.297 of 2024, under Section 64, 115(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3), 127(2) BNS & Section 5(M)/6 of POCSO Act, P.S. Achalganj, District Unnao. 3. In terms of the FIR lodged through an application under Section 175(3) BNSS on 23.08.2024 it was alleged that on 08.08.2024 minor daughter of the informant aged about 12 years was playing outside the home when the applicant caught hold of her and inserted finger in the private part. Medical report on record does not corroborate the allegation. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the substantial delay in lodging the FIR and the medical not corroborating the allegation, the applicant who is in custody since 07.10.2024 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Anna @ Anil Kumar be released on bail in aforesaid 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: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Anurag Singh, Anurag Singh Chauhan Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Praveen Kumar Pandey Anna @ Anil Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) (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. October 30, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 1099 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench