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ANKIT CHAUDHARI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.

BAIL/6881/2025 · 2025-10-28

Pankaj Bhatia

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6881 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.184 of 2025, under Section 115(2), 108 BNS, P.S. Gazipur, District Lucknow. 3. In terms of the FIR it was alleged that the applicant had enticed the daughter of the informant around two years ago and physical relations were formed on the false pretext of marriage because of which she committed suicide. Cause of death, as per the postmortem report, is ante mortem hanging. 4. Learned AGA has opposed the bail application. 5. Considering the postmortem report and there being nothing against the applicant to suggest abetment as defined under the BNS and considering the law as explained in the case of Mariano Anto Bruno and Anr. v. Inspector of Police; 2022 SCC OnLine SC 1387, the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail. In view thereof, the application is allowed. 6. Let the applicant Ankit Chaudhari 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: Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Shailendra Kumar Singh, Mayank Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ankit Chaudhari .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....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. October 28, 2025 nishant BAIL No. 6881 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench