HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 15285 of 2026 Court No. - 65 (Sl. No. 52 out of 269) HON'BLE KRISHAN PAHAL, J. 1. List has been revised. As informed by learned A.G.A., notice to the informant has been served on 1.5.2026. 2. Heard Sri Pramod Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the applicant as well as Sri A.K. Mishra, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material placed on record. 3. Applicant seeks bail in Case Crime No. 95 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 87, 65(1) BNSS and 3/4(ii) POCSO Act, Police Station Sandeepan Ghat, District Kaushambi, during the pendency of trial. ARGUMENTS ON BEHALF OF APPLICANT: 4. The applicant is absolutely innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The victim is a consenting party as is but evident from her statement recorded under Section 183 B.N.S.S., whereby she had travelled with the applicant and stayed in Punjab for more than one month and did not raise any alarm, whatsoever. There is no medical corroboration of the incident. The victim, by her physical appearance, seems to be major although her age is 14-15 years as per ossification test report. 5. There is no criminal history of the applicant. The applicant is languishing in jail since 13.2.2026 and he is ready to cooperate with trial. In case, the applicant is released on bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Abhishek Kumar Dwivedi, Pramod Kumar Pandey, Pratima Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ravi .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) ARGUMENTS ON BEHALF OF STATE/INFORMANT: 6. The bail application has been opposed but the submissions raised by counsel for the applicant has not been opposed. CONCLUSION: 7. 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 there is no medical corroboration of the incident and the statement of the victim recorded u/s 183 BNSS, whereby she seems to be consenting party and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the applicant has made out a case for bail. The bail application is allowed. 8. Let the applicant- Ravi, who is involved in aforementioned case crime be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned subject to verification of sureties, with the condition that he shall not tamper with evidence or intimidate witnesses and shall appear before the trial court as required. 9. In case of breach of any of the above conditions, it shall be a ground for cancellation of bail. 10. It is made clear that observations made in granting bail to the applicant shall not in any way affect the learned trial Judge in forming his independent opinion based on the testimony of the witnesses. May 14, 2026 Shalini BAIL No. 15285 of 2026 2 (Krishan Pahal,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHALINI JAISWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad