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2025 DAILYLAW 2944 (UTT)

BACHCHAN v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

BA2/37/2025 · 2025-07-11

Ravindra Maithani

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HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Second Bail Application No.37 of 2025 Bachchan ….....Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ….….Respondent Present:- Mr. Gaurav Singh, Advocate for the applicant. Ms. Rangoli Purohit, Brief Holder for the State. Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) The applicant is in judicial custody in FIR/Case Crime No.704 of 2023, dated 29.08.2023, under Sections 304, 325, 504, 506, 34 IPC and Sections 4/25 of the Arms Act, 1959, Police Station Kotwali Laksar, District Haridwar. He has sought his release on bail. It is second bail application of the applicant. His first bail application has already been dismissed as withdrawn on 04.03.2025. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. It is argued that two prosecution witnesses have already been declared hostile; they have not supported the prosecution case; the prosecution relying on video recording, but it has never been forwarded for forensic examination; after rejection of the first bail application, two accused have already been granted bail. 4. Learned State Counsel admits these facts. 2 5. Having considered, this Court is of the view that it is a case fit for bail and the applicant deserves to be enlarged on bail. 6. The bail application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant be released on bail, on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court concerned. (Ravindra Maithani, J.) 11.07.2025 Sanjay SANJAY KANOJIA Digitally signed by SANJAY KANOJIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=e50e50b49596520698eff87e0a08bbd504686df 4d1afc60f54a287831dec46fe, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=26EEB7122ED0DD23233A255DD8EC450A 84B515A087CAEFD1B3179A7DEAE40699, cn=SANJAY KANOJIA Date: 2025.07.11 19:08:21 +05'30'