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ARSHAD v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS

BAIL/1665/2025 · 2025-10-16

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1665 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.07 of 2014, under Section 342, 376, 506 IPC & Section 3/4 of POCSO Act, P.S. Motipur, District Bahraich. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that wrong was committed on the informant after issuing threat. Subsequently, in the statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C., the victim stated that she had gone to Bombay and stayed with the applicant for six days together. Tentative age of the victim is 18 years. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the statement and the fact that the victim stayed with the applicant for six days in Bombay, the applicant who is custody since 07.05.2024 and has no criminal antecedent, is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Arshad 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) : Shaista Parveen Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Arshad .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home 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 nishant BAIL No. 1665 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench