HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 12427 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.178 of 2025, under Sections 70(1), 352, 351(3) of BNS, Police Station Motiganj, District Gonda. 3. It is argued by the Counsel for the applicant that the main accused Amresh Verma has been enlarged on bail vide order dated 09.12.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No12074 of 2025. No allegation of rape was levelled against the applicant in the statement under Section 183 of BNSS. 4. Learned A.G.A. vehemently opposed the bail prayer. 5. Considering the statements of the victim and the fact that main accused has been enlarged on bail and there being no allegation of rape against the applicant coupled with the fact that the applicant has no criminal antecedents and is languishing in jail since 21.09.2025, 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 Anket Verma @ Aniket Verma @ Nirhoo 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 Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sheo Kumar Verma Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Anket Verma @ Aniket Verma @ Nirhoo .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) 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. December 11, 2025 akverma BAIL No. 12427 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- ASHOK KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench