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2025 DAILYLAW 195571 (ALL)

ARUN KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO AND ANOTHER

BAIL/9273/2025 · 2025-10-17

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9273 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 3. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No. 361 of 2025, under Sections 64(1), 351(2) BNS, P.S. Ramnagar, District Barabanki. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that in terms of FIR it was alleged that on 15.7.2025 the informant who was trying to go to bathroom was caught hold by applicant who committed wrong on her. The age of the informant is around 21 years and is a married lady. In the statement under Section 183 BNSS the victim stated that she was taken from home in which her in laws, sister in law and two children were also sleeping. FIR in question was lodged after 16 days of the alleged incident. 5. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 6. Considering the the fact that the victim is a lady and all her relatives were sleeping at home when the alleged incident took place which appears to be doubtful, the medical not corroborating the allegations, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, the applicant who is in jail since 2.8.2025 and has explained his criminal history in the supplementary affidavit is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Indrajeet Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Arun Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko And Another .....Opposite Party(s) 7. Let the applicant Arun Kumar 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 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 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 9273 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench