SANTOSH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME LKO. U.P.
BAIL/2403/2025 · 2025-10-09
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 2403 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 accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.372 of 2024 under sections 103(1) BNS, P.S. Maakhi, District Unnao.
3. The FIR in question was lodged on the apprehension that one Ram Chandra had killed the father of the informant. Subsequently it is argued that the informant has turned hostile and has not even supported the allegation against the main accused Ram Chandra. The applicant was not even named in the FIR and the informant has not supported the allegation against the applicant also.
4. Considering the subsequent development coupled with the fact that the applicant is in custody since 13.12.2024 and has no criminal history is entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed.
5. Let the applicant Santosh be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties 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; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Jayveer Rajput Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Santosh .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. U.P. .....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 9, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 2403 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench