Satan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko and Another

Court No. - 16 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 2321 of 2023 Applicant :- Satan Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ghanshyam Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Pradeep Kumar Singh Bisen Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.

¶1Heard Sri Ghanshyam Yadv, the learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Jayant Singh Tomar, the learned Additional Government Advocate-I appearing on behalf of the State, Sri Pradeep Kumar Singh Bisen, the learned counsel for the informant and perused the records.

¶2The instant application has been filed by the applicant seeking anticipatory bail in F.I.R. bearing Case Crime No. 45 of 2022, under Sections 147, 148, 323, 504, 506, 307, 34 IPC, Police Station Sangramgarh, District Pratapgarh.

¶3The aforesaid case has been registered on the basis of an F.I.R. lodged on 28.02.2022 against 27 persons, including the applicant, alleging that all the accused persons had wrongly restrained the informant and when some persons tried to save him and bring him with them, all the accused persons attacked the informant and other persons causing serious injuries to them.

¶4Copies of the injury reports of six injured persons have been annexed with the affidavit.

¶5Learned AGA has vehemently opposed the application and on the basis of instructions he has submitted that as per supplementary medical reports some persons have suffered grievous injuries also

¶6Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and keeping in view the fact that six persons have received numerous injuries in the incident, including some grievous injuries, I am of the view that the aforesaid facts do not warrant exercise of discretion of this Court by granting pre-arrest bail to the applicant.

¶7The anticipatory bail application is rejected accordingly. However, in case the applicant files an application for grant of bail, the same shall be considered and decided on its merits, without being influenced by any observations made in this order. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 Pradeep/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench