HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9995 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.233 of 2025, under Section 74, 351(2), 65(1) BNS, Section 3/4(2) of POCSO Act & Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act, P.S. Kothi, District Barabanki. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that daughter of the informant was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently, in the two statements, the victim did not support the allegation and stated that she had gone out of her own free will. Tentative age of the victim is around 16 years. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the two statements, the applicant, who is in custody since 04.09.2025 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Lal @ Rahman 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; (b) The applicant shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Atul Kumar Singh Gaur Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Lal @ Rahman .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) 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. October 17, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 9995 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench