HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 8512 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State; Shri Ashwini Kumar Tripathi, learned counsel for the complainant and perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.0069 of 2025, under Section 85, 80(2) BNS & Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Talkatora, District Lucknow. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the sister of the informant was married to the applicant two years ago. Subsequently, on 10.05.2023, she was killed by the entire matrimonial family. It is argued that the cause of death could not be ascertained in the post-mortem. In the viscera analysis, aluminium phosphide was found. There is no material to suggest that the applicant had administered the poison. 4. Learned counsel for the complainant opposes the bail application by arguing that the death had occurred within two years of marriage. 5. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 6. Considering the aforesaid and the fact that there is no allegation that soon before the death, the victim was subjected to any mental or physical harassment in relation to demand of dowry coupled with the fact that the Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sultan Hasan Ibrahim, Syed Ahmad Abbas Zaidi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Ashwini Kumar Tripathi, Gupteshwar Prasad Jaiswal, Renu Devi Srivastava Ashad Naqvi (Asad Naqvi) .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) applicant has no criminal history and is in custody since 09.04.2025, the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant Ashad Naqvi (Asad Naqvi) 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 9, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 8512 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench