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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 36012 of 2026 Court No. - 68 HON'BLE KRISHAN PAHAL, J.
1. List has been revised.
2. Heard Sri Ardhendu Shekhar Sharma, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Rajendra Prasad Singh, learned State Law Officer for the State and perused the material placed on record.
3. Applicant seeks bail in Case Crime No.292 of 2026, under sections 115(2), 126(2), 351(3), 109(1), 3(5) B.N.S., Police Station Atrauli, District Aligarh during the pendency of trial.
4. Learned counsel for the applicant has argued that the applicant is not named in the FIR. His name has come up subsequently in the statements of the witnesses as an afterthought. The role of catching hold has been assigned to the applicant. The applicant has no criminal history and is in jail since
24.08.2026. He undertakes to cooperate with the trial and not misuse the liberty of bail.
5. Learned State Law Officer 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 applicant is not named in the FIR, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, prima-facie the Court is of Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ardhendu Shekhar Sharma, Ram Babu Sharma Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A.
Saurabh @ Soran .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s)
the view that the applicant has made out a case for bail. The bail application is allowed.
7. Let the applicant- Saurabh @ Soran, 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 8, 2026 (Ravi Kant) BAIL No. 36012 of 2026 2 (Krishan Pahal,J.) Digitally signed by :- RAVI KANT High Court of Judicature at Allahabad