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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 35084 of 2026 Court No. - 69 HON'BLE AVNISH SAXENA, J.
1. Heard Sri Manu Khare, learned counsel for accused applicant and learned A.G.A. for State.
2. The present bail application has been moved by the applicant accused- Elias Ahmed to enlarge him on bail in Case Crime No. 0140 of 2026, under Section 87 BNS, P.S.- Beta-2, District- Gautam Buddha Nagar, during the pendency of trial.
3. It is the contention of learned counsel for applicant that the accused applicant has been falsely implicated in FIR dated 22.04.2026 lodged by uncle of the victim for enticement. In the statement of victim recorded under Section 180 BNSS, she specifically stated that she know the accused applicant and has left her uncle's home on her own. The accused applicant has not committed any wrong act with her. The applicant has no criminal history. Charge sheet is submitted. The accused applicant is languishing in jail since 14.04.2026. He seeks enlargement of accused on bail.
4. Learned A.G.A. for State opposed the bail application.
5. This Court has taken into consideration the rival submissions made by learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.
6. Considering the statement of victim recorded under Section 180 BNSS, the accused/applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Manu Khare Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Elias Ahmed .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s)
7. Hence, without touching merit of the case, the bail application is allowed.
8. The accused/applicant 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 court concerned in view of observation made by the Supreme Court in its dictums of Girish Gandhi Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [(2024) 10 SCC 674] and Policy Strategy for grant of bail in re [(2024)10SCC 685].
9. The accused-applicant shall cooperate in judicial process for fair and speedy disposal. October 1, 2026 Sharad/- BAIL No. 35084 of 2026 2 (Avnish Saxena,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHARAD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad