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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:40997 Court No. - 66 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 7876 of 2025 Applicant :- Suddu Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Ajeet Kumar Singh,Sudheer Rana Counsel for Opposite Party :- Anita Singh,Dinesh Kumar Misra,G.A. Hon'ble Sameer Jain,J.
1. Heard Sri Ajeet Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Pradeep Kumar, learned A.G.A. for the State-respondent and Ms. Anita Singh, learned counsel for the informant.
2. The instant bail application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on bail in Case Crime No.387 of 2024, under Sections 115(2), 351(2), 117(2), 105 B.N.S., Police Station Kerakat, District Jaunpur, during pendency of the trial.
3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that on the basis of false allegation, applicant has been made accused in the present matter alongwith co-accused Raja and with a detailed order, co- accused Raja has been released on bail by this Court vide order dated 11.03.2025 passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.8571 of 2025 and on facts, case of applicant is at par with him.
4. He further submits that applicant is having no criminal history and he is in jail in the present matter since 05.12.2024.
5. Per contra, learned AGA as well as learned counsel for the informant however opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the fact that after considering the entire facts of the case in detail, co-accused Raja has been released on bail by this Court vide
order dated 11.03.2025 and and on facts, case of applicant is at par with him.
6. They further could not dispute the fact that applicant is having no criminal history and he is in jail in the present matter since
05.12.2024.
7. I have heard both the parties and perused the record of the case.
8. Considering the argument advanced by learned counsel for the applicant and the fact that similarly placed co-accused co-accused Raja has been released on bail by this Court vide order dated 11.03.2025 and applicant is having no criminal history and he is in jail in the present matter since 05.12.2024, in my view applicant is entitled to be released on bail.
9. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the instant bail application is allowed.
10. Let the applicant- Suddu 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 her 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.
11. 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.
12. 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 :- 20.3.2025 Zafar Digitally signed by :- MOHAMMAD ZAFAR ANSARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- MOHAMMAD ZAFAR ANSARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad