HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11035 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.221 of 2025 under section 137(2), 87, 64 BNS and section 3/4 POCSO Act, P.S. Musafirkhana, District Amethi. 3. The F.I.R. in question was lodged, alleging that the daughter of the informant, aged about 19 years, was enticed and taken to Haryana after getting a forged notary affidavit done. Subsequently, in the statement under section 180, the victim admitted that a court marriage had been performed, and the victim had also gone to Haryana and stayed with the sister of the applicant although the court marriage was done after giving some intoxication. A somewhat similar statement was also given under section 183. 4. Considering the age of the victim and the fact that the victim had gone along with the applicant to Delhi and thereafter Haryana without raising any hue and cry, the applicant who is in custody since 31.08.2025 and has no criminal history, is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Ashish Kumar 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 Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Satya Prakash Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ashish Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Sectt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) 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 17, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 11035 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench