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2025 DAILYLAW 201479 (ALL)

VISHAL KANAUJIYA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.

/5593/2025 · 2025-10-14

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5593 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.138 of 2024, under Section 85, 80 BNS & Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Fatanpur, District Pratapgarh. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that sister of the informant was married to the applicant. Subsequently, the entire matrimonial family had killed her for dowry. Cause of death as per the postmortem report is antemortem hanging. The applicant is husband. The applicant was not even present on the date of the incident. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the postmortem report and there being nothing specific against the applicant, the applicant who is in custody since 19.03.2025 and has no criminal antecedent, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Vishal Kanaujiya 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) : Satya Prakash Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Kaleem Ur Rehman Vishal Kanaujiya .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home 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. October 14, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 5593 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench