MAHENDRA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO.
BAIL/12730/2025 · 2025-12-19
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 12730 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.0363 of 2025, under Section 69 BNS & Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Sandhana, District Sitapur.
3. In terms of the FIR registered through an application under Section 173(4) BNSS victim aged about 25 years stated that she met with the applicant and on false pretext of marriage, physical relations were formed in between them and subsequently, the marriage was refused on account of non payment of dowry. Age of the victim is around 25 years. The applicant is aged about 21 years.
4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application.
5. Considering the fact that the relationship lasted over a span of one year and considering the age of the applicant, the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Mahendra 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) : Prashant Kumar Singh, Apoorv Dev Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Mahendra .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. .....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. December 19, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 12730 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench