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2025 DAILYLAW 195447 (ALL)

RINKU MAURYA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO.

BAIL/8100/2025 · 2025-10-17

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 8100 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Supplementary affidavit filed by learned counsel for the applicant is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA for the State. 3. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.0264 of 2025 under Sections 281, 125(a), 125(b), 105 BNS, P.S.- Kotwali Rudauli, District- Ayodhya. 4. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that on 16.07.2025 at about 04:30 PM, the daughter of informant along with two other persons was standing on the road when the applicant who was driving a DCM truck deliberately hit her, which resulted in substantial injuries and sudden death. The FIR was lodged under Section 106 BNS, subsequently, as the victim died, remand was granted under Section 105 BNS. The affidavit has been filed wherein, an undertaking was given by the person who was sitting beside the applicant that the applicant was not driving the DCM in question. 5. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances and without going into the merit of the aforesaid affidavit, in terms of the FIR, prima face, allegation pertains to the offence under Section 106 BNS and there being no Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Hemant Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Rinku Maurya .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) averment of any animosity of the applicant with the deceased prior to the alleged incident coupled with the fact that the applicant is in custody since 19.07.2025 and has no previous criminal antecedent, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant- Rinku Maurya be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to her furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) 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 V. Sinha BAIL No. 8100 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VAISHALI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench