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2025 DAILYLAW 202164 (ALL)

GOVIND SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS

BAIL/1855/2025 · 2025-10-16

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1855 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 perused the record. 2. The applicant seeks enlargement on bail in FIR No.45 of 2024, under Sections 363, 366, 376(2)n, 323, 344 IPC and Section 5(L)/ 6 of POCSO Act and Section 3(2)(v), 3(2)(va) of SC/ ST Act and Section 3/25 Arms Act, Police Station Udaipur, District Pratapgarh. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant aged about 17 was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently, in the statement, the victim stated that she had gone along with the applicant against her consent to Raebareli where she stayed for 56 days and thereafter she had gone Chandigarh. 4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer. 5. Considering the statement of the victim not supporting the prosecution story and the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 13.05.2024, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed . 6. Let the applicant Govind Singh be released on bail in the abovesaid first information report number on his furnishing personal bonds and two Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Lovekush Pandey, Sarvesh Baranwal Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Govind Singh .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) 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; (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. 1855 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench