JABIR @ JABIR ALI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME GOVT. LKO
BAIL/3085/2025 · 2025-10-28
Pankaj Bhatia
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 3085 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.315 of 2024, under Section 80(2), 85 BNS & Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, P.S. Sidhauli, District Sitapur.
3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that daughter of the informant was married to the son of the applicant. Subsequently, the entire matrimonial family had killed her. Cause of death, as per the postmortem report, is antemortem hanging. The applicant is father-in-law of the deceased aged about 60 years.
4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application.
5. Considering the age of the applicant and the postmortem report coupled with the fact that there is nothing on record to demonstrate that soon before her death the victim was harassed mentally or physically at the instance of the applicant in relation to demand of dowry, the applicant who has two minor offences of criminal antecedents is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed.
6. Let the applicant Jabir @ Jabir Ali be released on bail in aforesaid FIR Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ashok Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Srivastava, Devendra Pratap, Kaushal Kishore Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Jabir @ Jabir Ali .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Govt. Lko .....Opposite Party(s)
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; (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 28, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 3085 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench