Ravindra Mishra v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 12; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 11019 of 2025; Ravindra Mishra v. State of U.P. and others; bail application allowed on November 14, 2025 by Pankaj Bhatia, J.; FIR No. 259 of 2025, P.S. Sirsiya, District Shravasti; offences under sections 137(2) and 65(1) BNS, Sections 5(L)/6 POCSO Act, Sections 3(2)(v) SC/ST Act; FIR lodged 26.6.2025 through application under Section 173(4) Cr.P.C. over incident of 1.2.2025; victim aged about 15; statements under Section 180 BNSS and Section 183 BNSS not supporting prosecution story; inordinate delay in lodging FIR; one prior criminal history with bail; applicant in jail since 17.7.2025; released on personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each; standard bail conditions imposed.
What did the court decide?
Enlargement on bail of applicant Ravindra Mishra in FIR No. 259 of 2025 on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) executing a bond to undertake to attend hearings; (b) not committing any offence similar to that of which he is accused or suspected; (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 officer, or tamper with the evidence.