ANSHU YADAV v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/6152/2025 · 2025-10-15
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6152 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA for the State and perused the record.
2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.113 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 87, 65(1) BNS and Section 5L/6 of POCSO Act, P.S. Jahangirabad District- Barabanki.
3. In terms of the FIR, it has been alleged that the daughter of informant aged about 14 years was enticed away by the applicant. Subsequently, in the statement of victim recorded under Section 180 BNSS, she has not supported the prosecution version and stated that she had gone with the applicant to Gujarat on her own will. Tentative age of the victim is around 17 years.
4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application.
5. Considering the fact that the statement of victim does not corroborate with the prosecution story coupled with the fact that the applicant is in jail since 09.04.2025 having no criminal history, he is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Anshu Yadav 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: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Karunesh Singh, Vijay Pratap Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Anshu Yadav .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
(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 she 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 15, 2025 V. Sinha BAIL No. 6152 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VAISHALI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- VAISHALI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench