SURAJ KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.
BAIL/8510/2023 · 2025-10-17
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 8510 of 2023 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record.
2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.801 of 2022 under section 304 IPC, P.S. Chinhat, District Lucknow.
3. The counsel for the applicant argues that vide order dated 10.09.2024, direction was given for recording the testimony of the eye witness Sulabh Upadhyaya. It is stated that the said statement has been recorded in which he has deposed that the CCTv Camera was installed subsequently to the date of incident.
4. Considering the fact that the statements of the said eye witness including the statements of PW-1 to PW-4 have now been recorded and the applicant is in custody since 18.04.2023 having no criminal history coupled with the fact that there is nothing on record to demonstrate that the applicant if enlarged on bail can have adversely affect the trial and there is no likelihood of the trial being concluded in the near future, the applicant is entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed.
5. Let the applicant Suraj Kumar be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Rahul Kumar Singh, Aishwarya Pratap Singh, Amit Yadav, Ashok Kumar Singh, Devendra Pratap, Shashank Shekhar Singh, Smriti, Vineet Kumar Mishra, Vivek Kumar Divedi, Vivek Kumar Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Ashok Shukla Suraj Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s)
Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the 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. October 17, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 8510 of 2023 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench