HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 14994 of 2025 Court No. - 5 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. Heard Sri Rajeev Sen, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Upendra Pal Singh, learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. This application was adjourned on 08.05.2025, 27.05.2025 and today i.e. 18.09.2025, it is finally decided after five months. 3. In the trial the opportunity to cross-examination of PW-1 was closed on 21.05.2025. Later on, vide order dated 27.05.2025, on condition, permission was granted to cross-examine of prosecution witness no.1. Thereafter, on 16.09.2025 cross-examination of PW-1 was partially done. However, till date his cross-examination has not concluded probably on the ground that he has not appeared though there is no specific reference in the order sheet annexed alongwith this application. 4. In the aforesaid circumstances, the Court takes note that applicant is in jail since 23.12.2021 i.e. three years and about 9 months, therefore, while disposing of this application it is directed that the applicant will take all endeavor to conclude cross examination of PW-1 a relevant witness expeditiously. 5. The concerned Superintendent of Police is also directed that he will ensure the presence of PW-1. If any coercive measures is taken by the learned Trial Court. The Court also takes note that initially 22 witnesses was proposed by the prosecution, however, now the prosecution wants to examine only 11 witnesses. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Rajeev Sen Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Manoj .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s) 6. Applicant will have an opportunity to file fresh bail application after the period of three months alongwith the status of the trial. 7. Registrar (Compliance) to take steps. September 18, 2025 Imtiyaz BAIL No. 14994 of 2025 2 (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.) Digitally signed by :- IMTIYAZ AHMAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad