KULDEEP v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/9728/2025 · 2025-10-10
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9728 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 perused the record. No one appears on behalf of the informant despite service of notice.
2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.97 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 87, 64(1) of BNS and Section 3/4 of POCSO Act, Police Station Auras, District Unnao.
3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant was enticed by some unknown person. In the statement under Section 180 and 183 of BNSS, she stated that she knew the applicant for last two months and physical relations were formed. The tentative age of the victim is around 17 years.
4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer.
5. Considering the fact that the victim did not support the prosecution story; the tentative age of the victim is around 17 years as per the medical examination report coupled with the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 25.05.2025, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Kuldeep be released on bail in the abovesaid first Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Gulam Mustafa Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Kuldeep .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
information report number 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. October 10, 2025 akverma BAIL No. 9728 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench