SHIVAM v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/11024/2025 · 2025-11-14
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11024 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. and Sri Dheeraj Awasthi, who has filed Vakalatnama on behalf of informant. The Vakalatnama is taken on record. Supplementary affidavit filed today is also taken on record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.64 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 65(2) of BNS and Section 5(M)/ 6 of POCSO Act, Police Station Bighapur, District Unnao. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant aged about 12 years was enticed by some unknown person. Subsequently, in the statements under Sections 180 and 183 of BNSS, the victim did not support the prosecution case and stated that both of them had gone to Mumbai and married also. The tentative age of the victim is around 16 years. There is no definite document with regard to the exact age of the victim. 4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer. 5. Considering the two statements of the victim and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 31.08.2025, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Akhilesh Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Shivam .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
6. Let the applicant Shivam be released on bail in the aforesaid first information report on his furnishing personal bonds and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each 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.
November 14, 2025 akverma BAIL No. 11024 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench