HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 7155 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. Despite service of notice, no one appeared on behalf of the complainant. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.63 of 2025, under Sections 87, 61(2), 64(2)m and Section 5L/ 6 of POCSO Act, Police Station Gaura Chauraha, District Balrampur. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the sister of the informant aged about 19 years was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently, in the statement under Section 183 of BNS, the victim did not support the prosecution case. 4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer. 5. Considering the statement of the victim and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 17.06.2025, 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 Manoj Chauhan be released on bail in the aforesaid first information report on his furnishing personal bonds and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned with Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Anoop Kumar, Sandeep Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Manoj Chauhan .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) 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 17, 2025 akverma BAIL No. 7155 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench