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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 34472 of 2025 Court No. - 69 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR SINGH DESHWAL, J.
1. Heard Ms. Diksha Verma, Advocate holding brief of Ms. Swati Agrawal Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri D.P.S. Chauhan, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.
2. Instant bail application has been filed with a prayer to release the applicant on bail during the trial in Case Crime No. 241 of 2025, under Sections 191(2), 191(3), 190, 115(2), 118(1), 351(3), 109(1) B.N.S., Police Station- Sikriganj, District Gorakhpur.
3. Contention of learned counsel for the applicant is that in the FIR as well as in the statement of victim, general allegations have been made against all the accused persons including the applicant. She further submitted that co-accused Vivekanand Singh as well as Satish Singh @ Lucky Singh, having similar role to that of the applicant, have been enlarged on bail by this Court in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.33506 of 2025 vide order dated 26.09.2025 and 28124 of 2025 vide
order dated 10.10.2025 respectively. Therefore, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail on the ground of parity. She further argued that charge sheet has been filed by the police, therefore, there is no requirement for custodial interrogation. The applicant has explained the criminal history of one case and he is languishing in jail since 09.06.2025. In case, he is granted bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail and would cooperate in the trial proceedings.
4. On the other hand, learned A.G.A. for the State opposed the prayer for Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Swati Agrawal Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Sachchidanand Singh .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s)
bail and could not dispute the parity of the applicant with the co- accused.
5. Thus, considering the entire facts and circumstances of the case,
submissions of learned counsel for the parties and keeping in view the nature of offence, evidence, complicity of accused and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, I am of the opinion that the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail.
6. Let the applicant- Sachchidanand Singh involved in the aforementioned crime be released on bail, on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court concerned, with the following conditions:- i. 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. ii. The applicant shall cooperate in the trial/investigation sincerely without seeking any adjournment. iii. The applicant shall not indulge in any criminal activity or commission of any crime after being released on bail. iv. The applicant shall attend in accordance with the conditions of the bond executed by him.
7. In case of breach of any of the above conditions, it shall be a ground for cancellation of bail.
8. Identity, status and residence proof of the applicant and sureties be verified by the court concerned before the bonds are accepted. October 14, 2025 A.Kr.
BAIL No. 34472 of 2025 2 (Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.) Digitally signed by :- AJAY KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- AJAY KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad