Kamlesh Chauhan v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court bail granted 2025 — Kamlesh Chauhan v. State of U.P., Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 11512 of 2025, decided 8.4.2025 by Justice Deepak Verma (Court No. 67; 2025:AHC:50230). Case Crime No.654 of 2024, P.S. Kotwali, District Azamgarh; offences under B.N.S. Sections 303(2), 317(4), 317(5), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 317(2), 112(2). Parity relied upon: co-accused Munchun Chauhan granted bail 04.04.2025 in Bail Application No. 4943 of 2025. Custody since 11.12.2024. Relief: personal bond plus two sureties each in like amount; conditions on witness intimidation/tampering, adjournment-free trial cooperation, no fresh criminal activity; breach = cancellation ground. Counsel: Raghvendra Prakash (applicant); G.A./A.G.A. (State).
What did the court decide?
Applicant Kamlesh Chauhan ordered released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (i) he shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence by intimidating/pressurizing witnesses during investigation or trial; (ii) he shall cooperate in the trial sincerely without seeking adjournments; (iii) he shall not indulge in any criminal activity after release. Sureties to be verified before issuance of the release order.