ANSHU v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
/12092/2025 · 2025-12-09
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 12092 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.411 of 2025, under sections 137(2), 87, 65(1) BNS Sections 3/4 POCSO Act, P.S. Kotwali Nagar, District Raebareli.
3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that in terms of FIR it was alleged that daughter of informant aged about 15 years was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently in her statement under Section 180 BNSS the victim did not support the prosecution story and stated that both of them had gone to Ludhiana. The victim had gone on calling of applicant where she stayed with the applicant for some days. In her statement under Section 183 BNSS also she stated that she had gone out of her own free will. There is no definite document with regard to exact age of the victim.
4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application.
5. Considering the facts and circumstances and the aforesaid statements, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the applicant who is in jail since 1.10.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Anshu be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sachin Verma, Praveen Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Anshu .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
satisfaction of 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. December 9, 2025 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 12092 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench