Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:33543 Court No. - 47 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 1516 of 2025 Applicant :- Shashi Kapoor Gautam Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Suresh Dhar Dwivedi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Siddharth,J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A for the State. The instant anticipatory bail application has been filed on behalf of the applicant, Shashi Kapoor Gautam, with a prayer to release him on bail in Case Crime No. 251 of 2020, under Section- 409 IPC, Police Station- Katra, District- Shahjahanpur. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that he has been falsely implicated regarding the alleged offences. Learned A.G.A has opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the applicant. He has submitted that in view of the seriousness of the allegations made against the applicant, he is not entitled to grant of anticipatory bail. The apprehension of the applicant is not founded on any material on record. Only on the basis of imaginary fear anticipatory bail cannot be granted. After hearing rival contentions, this Court finds that it is not a fit case for granting anticipatory bail. This application is, accordingly, rejected. However, on the request of learned counsel for the applicant, it is directed that in case applicant appears before the court below within 60 days from today and applying for regular bail, his bail application shall be considered as per judgement and order of Apex Court in the case of Satendra Kumar Antil Vs. C.B.I. & Another, passed in S.L.P.(Crl.) No. 5191 of 2021, judgement dated 11.7.2022. For a period of 60 days, the applicant shall not be arrested in the aforesaid case, if not already arrested. However, in case, the applicant does not appears before the court below within the aforesaid period, coercive action shall be taken against him. It is made clear that the applicant will not be granted any further time by this Court for surrendering before the court below as directed above. Order Date :- 7.3.2025 Rohit Digitally signed by :- ROHIT DAS High Court of Judicature at Allahabad