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2025 DAILYLAW 7668 (ALL)

KAVITA AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

NABAIL/286/2025 · 2025-02-04

Deepak Verma

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Court No. - 70 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 286 of 2025 Applicant :- Kavita And Another Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Rajiv Sisodia,Shashank Dwivedi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicants; Learned AGA for the State and perused the material placed on record. 2. This anticipatory bail application has been moved seeking bail in Case Crime No.717 of 2024, under Sections 333, 76, 115(2), 352, 351(3), 110 B.N.S., P.S. Chandpur, District Bijnor, during the pendency of investigation. 3. Counsel for the applicants submits that applicants are ladies and have been falsely implicated in the present case. They have no concern with the alleged incident. They have been implicated being family member of the co-accused Kuldeep. It is further submitted that the applicants would co-operate with the investigation. The applicants have no criminal history. Lastly, it is submitted that the applicants are apprehensive of imminent arrest. In case, the applicants are released on bail, they would not misuse the liberty of bail and would cooperate with the investigation. 4. Learned AGA opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail of the applicant with the contention that the applicants are not entitled for anticipatory bail as prima facie case is made out. The apprehension of the applicants are not founded on any material on record, only on the basis of imaginary fear, the anticipatory bail cannot be granted. 5.Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case and considering the nature of accusation and antecedents, the applicant is entitled to be released on anticipatory bail in this case for the limited period considering the exception considered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Sushila Aggarwal Vs. State (NCT of Delhi)-2020 SCC Online SC 98. 6. Let the applicants Kavita and Swati who are involved in the aforesaid crime, be released on anticipatory bail till the submission of police report under Section 193(3)(i) B.N.S.S. on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial court concerned with the following conditions :- (i) The applicants shall make themselves available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required; (ii) The applicants shall not directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer; (iii) The applicants shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court and if they have passport, the same shall be deposited by them before the S.S.P./S.P. concerned. 7. In default of any of the conditions, the Investigating Officer is at liberty to file appropriate application for cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to the applicant. 8. The Investigating Officer is directed to conclude the investigation of the present case in accordance with law expeditiously preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order independently without being prejudice by any observation made by this Court while considering and deciding the present anticipatory bail application of the applicants. 9. The application stands allowed. Order Date :- 5.2.2025 Meenu Singh Digitally signed by :- MEENU SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad