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2025 DAILYLAW 184761 (ALL)

JITENDRA KUMAR KORI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME LKO. AND OTHERS

BAIL/6062/2025 · 2025-11-07

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6062 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.230 of 2024, under Section 137(2), 87, 64(2)(m) BNS and Section 5(l)6 of POCSO Act, P.S. Sangipur, District Pratapgarh. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that granddaughter of the informant was taken by the applicant on 18.06.2024 and thereafter, wrong was committed and subsequently, she was left home on 12.11.2024. FIR was lodged on 28.11.2024. In the statement, the victim admitted that both of them stayed together for 5 to 6 months. Tentative age of the victim is around 17 years. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the fact that the victim stayed with the applicant for 5 to 6 months, the applicant who is in custody since 28.11.2024 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Jitendra Kumar Kori 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) : Arun Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Jitendra Kumar Kori .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. And 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. November 7, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 6062 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench