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2025 DAILYLAW 197917 (ALL)

PRIYANSHU SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.

BAIL/7965/2025 · 2025-10-09

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 7965 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and Ms. Smiriti for the informant and perused the record. 2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.300 of 2025 under section 80(2), 85 BNS and section 3/4 DP Act, P.S. Kotwali Sahar, District Hardoi. 3. The FIR in question was lodged alleging that the daughter of the informant was married to the applicant in the year 2023 and was being harassed for dowry for which an FIR was also lodged. Subsequently she was done to death. The postmortem report on record indicates that the cause of death could not ascertained and the viscera was preserved. The FSL Report also indicates that no poisoning was found and nothing was found on the viscera analysis. 4. Considering the said material, prima-facie nothing emerges that soon before the death, the victim was subjected to any mental or physical harassment in relation to demand of dowry, which can be linked with the cause of death, as such, the applicant who is in custody since 12.06.2025 and has no criminal history apart from the earlier case by the same informant, the applicant is entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Priyanshu Singh be released on bail in aforesaid Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ajeet Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Smriti Priyanshu Singh .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond 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 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 VNP/- BAIL No. 7965 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench