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2025 DAILYLAW 203695 (ALL)

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

BAIL/6323/2025 · 2025-10-16

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6323 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 accused-applicant seeks bail in FIR/Case Crime No.440 of 2024 under sections 137(2), 87, 64(1) BNS, and section 5/6 POCSO Act, P.S. Lalganj, District Raebareli. 3. In terms of the FIR, it was alleged that the daughter of the informant was missing and was enticed by some unknown person. In the statement under section 180 BNSS, the victim did not support the prosecution story and stated that she had gone out of her own free will and both of them have stayed together. 4. In view of the said statement and the age of the victim to be around 17 years, the applicant who is in custody since 19.01.2025 is entitled for the bail. Thus the bail application is allowed. 5. Let the applicant Anurag Kumar 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: (a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the hearings; Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Manoj Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Anurag Kumar .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. 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 VNP/- BAIL No. 6323 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench