HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11165 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.563 of 2024, under sections 87, 137(2), 64(1) BNS Section 5thha/6 POCSO Act, P.S. Kotwali Dehat, District Hardoi. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that in terms of FIR it was alleged that daughter of informant aged about 14 years was enticed by applicant. Subsequently in her statement under Section 183 BNSS the victim did not support the prosecution story and disclosed her age as 18 years and stated that both of them had been married. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances and the statement of the victim, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the applicant who is in jail since 25.2.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Ram Ji 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: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sanjeev Dwivedi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ram Ji .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) (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 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 11165 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench