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2025 DAILYLAW 20851 (ALL)

BACHCHU SINGH v. STATE OF U.P.

BAIL/6706/2025 · 2025-03-03

Sameer Jain

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:30378 Court No. - 66 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6706 of 2025 Applicant :- Bachchu Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Priyanka Mishra,Rajeev Goswami Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Sameer Jain,J. 1. Heard Sri Priyanka Mishra, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Jhamman Ram, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. The instant bail application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on bail in Case Crime No.96 of 2023, under sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 325, 352, 504, 308, 302, 34 IPC, Police Station- Baldeo, District Mathura, during pendency of the trial. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits, on the basis of general and omnibus allegation applicant has been made accused in the present matter along with as many as 13 others including co- accused Suraj Alias Madan, Pramod Kumar and Netrapal and all the above co-accused have already been released on bail by co- ordinate Bench of this court vide orders dated 27.09.2023, 10.10.2023 and 06.02.2024 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application Nos.32613 of 2023, 42879 of 2023 and 46637 of 2023 respectively and on facts case of applicant is exactly at par with them. 4. He further submits, applicant is not having any criminal history and in the the present matter he is in jail since 16.12.2024. 5. Per contra, learned AGA opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the arguments on facts advanced by learned counsel for the applicant. 6. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record of the case. 7. Considering the arguments advanced by learned counsel for the applicant and the fact that three co-accused persons have already been released on bail by co-ordinate Benches of this court and case of applicant is exactly at par with them and applicant is not having any criminal history and he is in jail since 16.12.2024, in my view, applicant is entitled to be released on bail. 8. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the instant bail application is allowed. 9. Let the applicant -Bachchu Singh be released on bail in the aforesaid case on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions:- (i) The applicant shall appear before the trial court on the dates fixed, unless his personal presence is exempted. (ii) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly, make 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 any police officer or tamper with the evidence. (iii) The applicant shall not indulge in any criminal and anti-social activity. 10. In case of breach of any of the above condition, the prosecution will be at liberty to move an application before this Court for cancellation of the bail of the applicant. 11. It is clarified that the observations made herein are limited to the facts brought in by the parties pertaining to the disposal of bail application and the said observations shall have no bearing on the merits of the case during trial. Order Date :- 4.3.2025 Neeraj Digitally signed by :- NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad