- Court
- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
- Decided
- 16 December 2023
- Bench
- Subhash Vidyarthi
- Case no.
- 14846/2023
Judgment
Court No. - 16 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 14846 of 2023 Applicant :- Sangam Kumar Verma @ Sangam Verma Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt.Lko Counsel for Applicant :- Arvind Kumar,Ajay Deep Verma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.
¶1Heard Sri Arvind Kumar, the learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Jayant Singh Tomar, the learned AGA-I for the State and perused the records.
¶2The instant application has been filed seeking release of the applicants on bail in Case Crime No. 269 of 2022, under Sections 409, 420, 467, 468, 471, 504, 506, 109 IPC, Police Station Rampur Kalan, District Sitapur.
¶3The aforesaid case has been registered on the basis of an F.I.R. lodged on 14.10.2022 against three persons, not including the applicant, stating that the informant had made some investments in Life Long Multi State Agro Cooperative Society Ltd./ STS Infra Build Pvt. Ltd. and he had persuaded 35 other persons also to make investments in the company but no returns were paid on the invested money.
¶4In the affidavit filed in support of bail application it has been stated that the applicant is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case
¶5The applicant is Managing Director of the company and he is involved in total of 59 cases of similar nature. The applicant has been granted bail in 30 of those cases. He is languishing in jail since 29.07.2022 and merely charges have been framed in November, 2023 and not a single witness has been examined till date.
¶6The learned A.G.A. has opposed the prayer for bail but he could not dispute the aforesaid aspects of the matter.
¶7Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and without making any observation, which may affect the merits of the case, I am of the view that the aforesaid facts are sufficient for making out a case for enlargement of the applicant on bail in the aforesaid case.
¶8Accordingly, this bail application stands allowed.
¶9Let the applicant-Sangam Kumar Verma @ Sangam Verma be released on bail in the aforesaid case on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of magistrate/court concerned, subject to following conditions:-
(i) the applicant shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence;
(ii) the applicant shall not pressurize the prosecution witnesses;
(iii) the applicant shall appear on each and every date fixed by the trial court. Order Date :- 16.12.2023 Pradeep/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench
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