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2025 DAILYLAW 197886 (ALL)

VINOD KUMAR AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.

BAIL/7830/2025 · 2025-10-07

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 7830 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Counter Affidavit filed in court is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicants, learned AGA and perused the record. 3. The accused-applicants seek bail in FIR/Case Crime No.238 of 2025 under section 115(2), 80, 85, 92, 352 BNS and Section 3/4 DP Act, P.S. Jalalpur, District Ambedkar Nagar. 4. The FIR in question was lodged alleging that the sister of the informant was married to the son of the applicants on 10.02.2025 and the entire matrimonial family used to harass her for dowry. Subsequently, it was informed that the sister was killed by the entire matrimonial family. The cause of death, as per the postmortem report, is antemortem hanging. The applicants herein are the mother in law and father in law. 5. Considering the postmortem report on record, which does not suggest any injuries on the body of the deceased, the applicants who are in custody since 07.06.2025 and are aged about 60 years and 56 years respectively having no criminal history, are entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 6. Let the applicants Vinod Kumar and Savitri Devi be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Shubham Gupta, Santosh Kumar Srivastava, Vineet Jaiswal Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Rajesh Kumar Vinod Kumar And Another .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicants shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; (b) The applicants shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of which they are accused or suspected of the commission; and (c) The applicants 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 7, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 7830 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench