HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11115 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA for the State. Whereas, no one has put in appearance on behalf of the informant despite notice. 2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.25 of 2025 under Sections 137(2), 87, 65(1), 98 BNS and Section 3/4 of POCSO Act, P.S.- Shivgarh, District- Raebareli. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the present FIR was lodged by filing an application under Section 156 (3) Cr.P.C. He further submits that the main accused, namely, Ramu Yadav has already been enlarged on bail by this Court vide order dated 14.10.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.6060 of 2025. Therefore, applicant is also entitled to be released on bail. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering and adopting the reasoning as contained in the order dated 14.10.2025 and the fact that the applicant and the victim, whose tentative age is about 18 years, stayed together for the substantial amount of time and the coupled with the fact that the applicant is in custody since 26.03.2025 and has no previous criminal antecedent, I am of the view that Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajay Kumar Singh, Astha Singh, Rahul Soni Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Mahesh .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 4 Others .....Opposite Party(s) the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail on the ground of parity. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant- Mahesh 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 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 18, 2025 V. Sinha BAIL No. 11115 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VAISHALI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench