HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 12485 of 2025 Court No. - 12 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant Sri Devendra Verma, learned AGA and perused the record. 2. The accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.344 of 2025 under sections 87, 137(2), 65(1) BNS and under section 3/4(2) POCSO Act, P.S. Fatehpur, District Barabanki. 3. In terms of the FIR, allegations were levelled that the daughter of the informant was enticed by the applicant. Subsequently, in her statement under section 180 BNSS, the victim did not support the prosecution and stated that she had gone out of her own free will and thereafter had gone on a motorcycle with the applicant where physical relations were also formed. The tentative age of the victim is around 18 years as per the medical examination. 4. Considering the two statements not supporting the prosecution, the applicant who is in custody since 12.05.2025 and has no criminal history is entitled to bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Mohit 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: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Dhananjai Kumar Tripathi, Devendra Verma Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Mohit .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) (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. December 11, 2025 VNP/- BAIL No. 12485 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- PANKAJ BHATIA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench