Shubham Shukla v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Pankaj Bhatia, J.) allows Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 9581 of 2024 on 9.9.2024; husband-applicant Shubham Shukla enlarged on bail in dowry-death FIR/Case Crime No. 288 of 2024 under Sections 323, 504, 506, 498-A, 304-B IPC and Section 3/4 D.P. Act, P.S. Gola, District Lakhimpur Kheri; grant rests on adoption of reasoning in paras 3 and 5 of the co-accused mother-in-law's bail order dated 26.07.2024 and the applicant's clean criminal history; sureties of Rs.20,000/- each; State and informant opposed the bail prayer.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Shubham Shukla to be released on bail in FIR/Case Crime No. 288 of 2024 (Sections 323, 504, 506, 498-A, 304-B IPC and Section 3/4 D.P. Act), Police Station Gola, District Lakhimpur Kheri, on furnishing personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) execute a bond to attend hearings; (b) not commit any offence similar to that of which he is accused or suspected; (c) not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts or tamper with the evidence.