HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 10228 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.151 of 2025, under Section 64(1), 351(3) BNS, P.S. Imaliya Sultanpur, District Sitapur. 3. In terms of the FIR lodged through an application under Section 173(4) BNSS, it was alleged that the informant is aged about 30 years and the applicant is aged about 40 years and on 18.03.2025 physical relations were formed against her consent. The said application was moved on 22.04.2025 i.e. after more than one month. Apart from the said allegation, there is no material to corroborate the same. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the inordinate delay in lodging the FIR and the age of the victim, the applicant who is in custody since 01.08.2025 and has no criminal antecedents, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Baliram 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; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Arun Kumar Saxena, Adarsh Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Baliram .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) (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 28, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 10228 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench