KHALIL KHAN v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. SECY. HOME AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/9589/2025 · 2025-10-08
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9589 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 accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.213 of 2019 under section 376-D IPC and under section 3/4 POCSO Act, P.S. Laharpur, District Sitapur.
3. The FIR in question was lodged by the informant alleging that the persons named in the FIR has committed wrong on her on the false pretext of marriage and on 05.03.2018 again wrong was committed on her. The matter was investigated by the police authorities and a final report was filed alleging that, the victim was having an affair with the brother of the accused and the allegations levelled, were without any basis and only to put pressure for marriage. Against the said final report, a protest petition was filed in which the applicant has been summoned.
4. Considering the fact that the incident is of the year 2018 and a final report has already been filed, although not accepted, prima-facie a case for bail is made out more so when the applicant has no substantial criminal history and is in custody since 19.08.2025. Thus the bail application is allowed.
5. Let the applicant Khalil Khan be released on bail in aforesaid FIR/Case Crime Number subject to his furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each of the like amount to the Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Narendra Gupta Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Khalil Khan .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
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 8, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 9589 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench