Santosh Gupta @ Santosh Kumar Gupta v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko

Court No. - 16 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 14645 of 2023 Applicant :- Santosh Gupta @ Santosh Kumar Gupta Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko Counsel for Applicant :- Ashok Kumar Mishra,Pankaj Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.

¶1The learned counsel for the applicant states that the applicant does not want to press the application because he is not an accused in the present case.

¶2Sri Amitabh Chaturvdi, the learned A.G.A. has also stated that on the basis of written instructions that as per the case diary and documents collected during investigation, the applicant is not an accused and no charge-sheet has been submitted against him in the present case.

¶3In view of the aforesaid written instructions provided to the learned A.G.A by an Inspector of the Economic Offences Investigation Organization,, the applicant cannot be detained in custody and he deserved to be released forthwith.

¶4Accordingly, the instant application is allowed with a direction to the authorities concerned to release the applicant forthwith in connection with the present case. (Subhash Vidyarthi,J.) Order Date :- 15.12.2023 Preeti. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench