Kunwar Sen and 7 Others v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted; Section 438 Cr.P.C.; Section 395; Case Crime No. 370 of 2023; District Badaun; Kunwar Sen and 7 others; State of U.P.; reliance on Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre vs. State of Maharashtra (2011) 1 SCC 694; personal bond Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties; bail conditions (appearance, no intimidation of witnesses, cooperation in investigation); cancellation of anticipatory bail on breach; no opinion on merits; Allahabad High Court; Justice Dr. Gautam Chowdhary; order dated 9.7.2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application allowed: upon arrest, the applicants are to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 50,000/- and two sureties, subject to the conditions of timely appearance, non-intimidation/inducement of witnesses, and cooperation during investigation, without prejudice to the opposite side's liberty to seek cancellation on breach.