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2025 DAILYLAW 201897 (ALL)

MUKESH KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME CIVIL SECTT. GOVT. LKO AND 3 OTHERS

BAIL/1850/2025 · 2025-10-16

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1850 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.173 of 2023, under sections 363, 366, 376(3) IPC and section 5/6 POCSO Act, P.S. Shivratanganj, District Amethi. 3. In terms of the FIR, a missing person report was lodged alleging that the some unknown person had enticed the grand daughter of the informant. Subsequently, in the statement under section 161 Cr.P.C., the victim did not support the prosecution story. The tentative age of the victim is around sixteen years. 4. Considering the statement not supporting the prosecution story, the applicant who is in custody since 14.12.2023 and has no criminal history is entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Mukesh Kumar 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 satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ankit Pandey, Jitendra Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Mukesh Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Govt. Lko And 3 Others .....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 16, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 1850 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench