HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9331 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.122 of 2025, under Section 80(2), 85 BNS & Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Kotwali Nagar, District Balrampur. 3. The FIR in question was lodged alleging that daughter of the informant was married to the brother of the applicant on 17.05.2024 and despite giving sufficient dowry, more dowry was being demanded and subsequently, the daughter of the informant died. The cause of death as per the post mortem report is asphyxia due to ante mortem hanging. The co-accused i.e. brother- in-law & sister-in-law have been enlarged on bail vide separate orders. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the postmortem report and there being no material directly implicating the applicant with the offence in question, the applicant who is in custody since 20.05.2025 and has no criminal antecedent is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Pushpendra Chauhan be released on bail in aforesaid FIR number on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Dinesh Kr. Chaudhary, Ripu Daman Shahi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Pushpendra Chauhan .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Deptt. Of Home U.P. Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) 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; (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 nishant BAIL No. 9331 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench