HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 35408 of 2026 Court No. - 68 (Sr. No. 94 out of 278) HON'BLE KRISHAN PAHAL, J. 1. List has been revised. 2. Heard Sri Virpratap Singh learned counsel for the applicant, Sri R.P. Patel, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material placed on record. 3. Applicant seeks bail in Case Crime No. 178 of 2026, under Sections 308(5), 352, 351(2), 317(2) B.N.S. and Section 3/25 Arms Act, Police Station Kotwali Kalpi, District Jalaun, during the pendency of trial. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant has argued that the applicant is absolutely innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The applicant is not named in the F.I.R., but his name has come up in the confessional statement of the co-accused person Satyam Thakur, which has no evidentiary value in the eyes of law. There is no criminal history of the applicant. The applicant is in jail since 06.08.2026. He undertakes to cooperate with the trial and not misuse the liberty of bail. 5. Learned A.G.A. has vehemently opposed the bail application but the submissions raised by the learned counsel for the applicant could not be disputed. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the evidence on record, taking into consideration the fact that the name of the applicant has come up in the confessional statement of the co-accused, which has no evidentiary value, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, prima-facie the Court is of the view that the applicant has made out a case for bail. The bail Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Rajat Agarwal, Virpratap Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Khemchandra .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s) application is allowed. 7. Let the applicant- Khemchandra, be released on bail in the aforementioned case crime on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to verification of sureties, with the conditions that he shall not tamper with evidence or intimidate witnesses and shall appear before the trial court as required. 8. Breach of any condition shall entail cancellation of bail. The observations herein shall not affect the trial on merits. October 5, 2026 Suraj Srivastav BAIL No. 35408 of 2026 2 (Krishan Pahal,J.) Digitally signed by :- SURAJ SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad