Ayaan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Lucknow

Court No. - 16 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 15071 of 2023 Applicant :- Ayaan Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Lucknow Counsel for Applicant :- Adarsh Shukla,Rajiv Raman Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.

¶1Heard Sri Adarsh Shukla, the learned counsel for the applicant as well as Smt. Parul Kant, the learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

¶2The instant application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 384 of 2023, under Section 395, 412 I.P.C., registered at Police Station Kheri, District Kheri.

¶3The aforesaid case has been registered on the basis of F.I.R. lodged on 28.08.2023 alleging commission of robbery of Rs.1,13,000/- by three unknown motorcycle borne miscreants.

¶4The police claimed to have arrested four persons, including the applicant, on the basis of information received from a mukhbir and to have recovered two motorcycles and various amounts in cash from each of them. Rs. 17,000/- and a mobile phone are claimed to have been recovered from the applicant.

¶5In the affidavit filed in support of the bail application, it has been stated that the applicant is a 19 years old person having no criminal history and he has falsely been implicated in the present case.

¶6The learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that the alleged recovery has not been witnessed by any independent person.

¶7The learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that co-accused Firoz Ahmad, has already been granted bail by means of an order dated 09.11.2023 passed by this Court in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 13404 of 2023.

¶8The learned A.G.A. has opposed the prayer of the bail, but he could not dispute the aforesaid aspects of the matter.

¶9Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and without making any observations which may affect the merits of the case, I am of the view that the applicant is also entitled to be released on bail.

¶10Accordingly, this bail application stands allowed.

¶11Let the applicant-Ayaan 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 the 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. (Subhash Vidyarthi,J.) Order Date :- 20.12.2023 Preeti. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench