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UKHC010062362026
2026:UHC:6339 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s
order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
BA1/626/2026
Vikas Durgpal --Applicant Versus State Of Uttarakhand --Respondent
Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J.
1. Mr. Vikas Anand, Mr. Amit Satyawali and Mrs. Gyan Mati Kushwaha, learned counsel for the applicant.
2. Mr. Sandeep Sharma, learned A.G.A. for the State.
3. The present applicant ‘Vikas Durgpal’ S/o Shri Kheemanand Durgpal is praying for bail in reference to First Information Report dated 13.06.2023 bearing FIR No. 0246 of 2023 P.S. Ramnagar, District Nainital, wherein, the present applicant along with four others were implicated for the offence punishable under section 409 of IPC.
4. It is argued by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated and is languishing in jail since 05.02.2026. He further submits that as per the prosecution the applicant was only the signatory of the company and neither there is any recovery from the applicant nor there is any evidence with regard to the embezzlement of the amount. He further submits that in respect of the similar allegation one more another FIR was also lodged in which he has already been enlarged on bail. He further submits that the offence as alleged is triable by the Magistrate and the charge-sheet has been filed.
5. On the other side, learned A.G.A. have not disputed that the charge-sheet has been filed and the offence as alleged is triable by the Magistrate and the present applicant is languishing in jail
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6. After hearing the submission of learned counsel for the parties and taking into
consideration that the offence as alleged is triable by the Magistrate and the applicant is languishing in jail since 05.02.2026, this court is of the view that the applicant deserve for bail.
7. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case, the bail application is allowed.
8. Let the applicant ‘Vikas Durgpal’ be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned.
(Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 24.07.2026 PR