Dilip Kumar Lodh v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Pankaj Bhatia, J.), order dated 02.09.2024, Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:60153 — CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 9260 of 2024, Dilip Kumar Lodh v. State of U.P. Bail allowed in FIR No.177 of 2024 (P.S. Salon, Raebareli) under Ss. 363, 366, 376(3) IPC, 3/4 POCSO Act and 3(2)5 SC/ST Act; no rape allegation in victim's s.164 Cr.P.C. statement; medical report negative for s.376 IPC; minor victim aged about 17; applicant in jail since 09.05.2024, no criminal antecedents; two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each; conditions imposed. No precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Dilip Kumar Lodh to be released on bail in FIR No.177 of 2024 on furnishing personal bonds and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) executing a bond to attend hearings; (b) not committing any similar offence; (c) not directly or indirectly making any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure to the Court or police, or tampering with the evidence.