Dileep Kumar Prajapati v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Home Govt. of U.P. Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.10447 of 2024, decided September 8, 2025 by Subhash Vidyarthi, J. Bail allowed for applicant Dileep Kumar Prajapati in Case Crime No.201 of 2024 (Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 506, 120-B I.P.C.), P.S. Ibrahimpur, District Ambedkar Nagar, arising from an alleged employment scam (Rs.5,00,000/- demanded; Rs.2,60,000/- via Google Pay and Rs.1,50,000/- by cheque allegedly paid; fake interview and joining letter via WhatsApp). Grounds: parity with two co-accused already granted bail, applicant's custody since 14.08.2024, concluded investigation, and the informant's own resort to illegal means. Release on personal bond with two sureties, subject to standard conditions. No precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Dileep Kumar Prajapati to be released on bail in Case Crime No.201 of 2024 on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate/Court concerned, subject to conditions: (i) not tamper with prosecution evidence; (ii) not pressurize prosecution witnesses; (iii) appear on each and every date fixed by the trial Court.