HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Anticipatory Bail Application No. 412 of 2025 Shakub alias Shakir ..….....Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ….….Respondent Present:- Mr. Bilal Ahmed, Advocate for the applicant appeared through video conferencing. Ms. Manisha Rana Singh, Deputy Advocate General for the State. Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) The applicant seeks anticipatory bail in FIR/Case Crime No.537 of 2024, dated 28.06.2024, under Sections 3/5/11 of the Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act, 2007, Police Station Manglour, District Haridwar. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. It is argued that the co-accused having similar role has already been granted anticipatory bail; the applicant has filed anticipatory bail application much earlier; no coercive process has been issued against him. 4. Learned State counsel admits that the co-accused having similar role has already been granted anticipatory bail. 5. Having considered, this Court is of the view that this is a case, in which, the applicant should be granted anticipatory bail. The instant anticipatory bail application deserves to be allowed. 6. The anticipatory bail application is allowed. 2 7. In the eventuality of arrest, the applicant shall be enlarged on bail on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer (“the AO”) concerned. In addition to it, the applicant shall also comply with the following conditions:- (i) The applicant shall not approach any witness in any manner, whatsoever. (ii) He shall cooperate with the investigation. (iii) The applicant shall not leave the country without prior permission of the concerned court. (iv) The applicant shall deposit his passport with the AO. The passport may only be returned by the order of the court concerned. If the applicant does not have passport, he shall give an undertaking to that effect to the AO. (v) The applicant shall also give an undertaking on (i), (ii) & (iii) above. (Ravindra Maithani, J.) 25.04.2025 Sanjay