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2025 DAILYLAW 198186 (ALL)

SHAHID AKHTAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND ANOTHER

BAIL/3353/2025 · 2025-11-21

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 3353 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 applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.266 of 2022, under Section 120B, 409, 420, 427, 467, 468, 471 IPC, P.S. Kotwali Nagar, District Sultanpur. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant argues that FIR in question was lodged alleging that money was taken for providing property, however, the same was not provided by the company in question. The applicant was an employee. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the fact that the applicant was an employee and has explained his criminal antecedents coupled with the fact that the offence is triable by Magistrate, the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Shahid Akhtar 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; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Mayank Sharma, Gaurav Pandey, Syed Tamjeed Ahmad Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Shahid Akhtar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And Another .....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. November 21, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 3353 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench