AAKASH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/7454/2025 · 2025-10-17
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 7454 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Counter affidavit filed on behalf of the State is takeno n record.
2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. and perused the record.
3. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.164 of 2025, under Section 137(2), 87, 65(1) of BNS and Section 3/4 of POCSO Act, Police Station Kheron, District Raebareli.
4. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant aged about 15 was enticed by some unknown person. In the statement under Section 180 of BNSS, the victim disclosed her age as 16 years and stated that she knew the applicant for the last six months and talking with him for two months. She also stated that her mother had beaten her and she went along with the applicant.
5. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer.
6. Considering the statements of the victim and there being no allegation even before the medical officer and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 17.06.2025, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Bharat Kumar Dixit Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Aakash .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
7. Let the applicant Aakash be released on bail in the abovesaid first information report number on his furnishing personal bonds and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each 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 akverma BAIL No. 7454 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench