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2025 DAILYLAW 181078 (ALL)

NARENDRA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS

BAIL/12567/2025 · 2025-12-18

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 12567 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.281 of 2025 under sections 64(1), 352, 351(3), 115(2) BNS and section 3/4 POCSO Act, P.S. Baghauli, District Hardoi. 3. In terms of the FIR, allegations were levelled that on 08.09.2025, the daughter of the informant had gone out of home when the applicant misbehaved with her and beaten her up which resulted in severe injury, no allegation of rape were levelled. However, in the two statements, the victim alleged the commission of the offence of rape also. The medical examination on record does not corroborate any of the allegation of rape. 4. Prima-facie, the offence of beating up is being converted to an offence of rape. In view thereof, the applicant who is in custody since 16.10.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Narendra 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 to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Bhagwati Prasad Nigam, Anurag Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Narendra .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. 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. December 18, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 12567 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench