SONU v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
BAIL/5551/2025 · 2025-10-16
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 5551 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. and no one appears to press this application despite service of notice.
2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.44 of 2025, under Section 70(2), 351(2) of BNS and Section 5/6(2) of POCSO Act, Police Station Bajar Sukul, District Amethi.
3. It is argued by the Counsel for the applicant that the main accused and the co-accused has been enlarged on bail.
4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer.
5. Considering the fact that the main accused has been enlarged on bail and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 28.02.2025, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail on the ground of parity. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Sonu be released on bail in the abovesaid first information report number on his furnishing personal bonds and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each 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) : Rajjab Ali, Manish Barnwal, Manish Kumar Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Ramakar Shukla Sonu .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. 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 akverma BAIL No. 5551 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench