HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 2698 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. 8 of 2025, under Section 103(1) B.N.S., P.S. Kotwali Tikoniya, District Lakhimpur Kheri. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that in terms of FIR it was alleged that the mother of the informant was found dead in sugarcane filed. Apprehension was expressed that the applicant has committed the offence. Subsequently after 15 days a gamchha was recovered at the site pointed out by the informant based upon the which the applicant has been accused. The applicant is aged about 65 years and has no criminal history. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the weak piece of evidence based upon which he has been held and the age of the applicant coupled with the fact that the applicant has no criminal history and is in custody since 23.1.2025, however, without commenting upon the merits of the case, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Jay Prakash be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of like amount to the satisfaction of court concerned with the following Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Anjali Dubey, Rajiv Mishra, Soniya Mishra Soni Pathak Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Jay Prakash .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) 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 8, 2025 J. K. Dinkar BAIL No. 2698 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- JESHU KUMAR DINKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench