Nitin Kumar and Another v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, single bench of Mrs. Jyotsna Sharma, J., allowed anticipatory bail under S. 438 Cr.P.C. (Application No. 10544 of 2022, decided 6.1.2023) to Nitin Kumar and Achla Singh @ Prachi Singh, jeth and jethani of the victim, in Case Crime No.0185 of 2020, P.S. Mangalpur, District Kanpur Dehat, under Ss. 498A/313/323/504/506 IPC and Ss. 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act; allegations of additional dowry demand including a four wheeler, physical violence and being turned out of the matrimonial house; A.G.A. conceded no medical evidence of physical violence; bail granted till submission of charge-sheet on personal bond of Rs. 2,00,000/- each with two sureties, subject to standard conditions.
What did the court decide?
Applicants Nitin Kumar and Achla Singh @ Prachi Singh released on anticipatory bail till submission of charge-sheet on furnishing personal bond of Rs. 2,00,000/- each and two sureties of the same amount before the court concerned, subject to conditions including availability for interrogation, no inducement/threat/promise or tampering with evidence, no leaving India without previous permission of the court, no pressurising/intimidating prosecution witnesses, and appearance before the trial court on each fixed date unless exempted.