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Ashfaq v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko

Allahabad HC24 Nov 2025BAIL/11576/2025

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What is this about?

Bail granted; U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, section 2/3; FIR/Case Crime No. 58 of 2025; P.S. Sangipur, District Pratapgarh; applicant on bail in all three cases; co-accused on bail; custody since 14.2.2025; personal bond and two sureties of Rs.20,000 each; single-judge bench (Pankaj Bhatia, J.); decided November 24, 2025.

What did the court decide?

Bail granted: applicant Ashfaq to be released in FIR/Case Crime No. 58 of 2025 upon furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000 each, subject to the stated conditions. ¶14

Ashfaq vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko — Allahabad HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

Bail granted: applicant Ashfaq to be released in FIR/Case Crime No. 58 of 2025 upon furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000 each, subject to the stated conditions.

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Issue for consideration

Whether Ashfaq, who is already on bail in all three underlying cases, whose co-accused is also on bail, and who has been in custody since 14.2.2025, is entitled to be enlarged on bail in FIR/Case Crime No. 58 of 2025 under section 2/3 of the U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, P.S. Sangipur, District Pratapgarh.

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Court's answer

Considering that the applicant is on bail in all three cases, the co-accused is on bail, and the applicant has been in custody since 14.2.2025, he is entitled to be enlarged on bail; accordingly, the bail application is allowed.

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Ratio / Principle

Release on bail is conditioned upon furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each, together with conditions that the applicant attend hearings, commit no similar offence, and make no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade disclosure to the Court or police or tamper with evidence.

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Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 12 — Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia, J.; Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 11576 of 2025 (decided November 24, 2025); Ashfaq v. State of U.P. (Thru. Prin. Secy., Deptt. of Home, Lko). Bail granted to accused-applicant Ashfaq in FIR/Case Crime No. 58 of 2025 under section 2/3 of the U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, P.S. Sangipur, District Pratapgarh. Grounds relied upon: the applicant is already on bail in all three underlying cases; the co-accused is likewise on bail; and the applicant has been in custody since 14.2.2025. Release ordered on furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each, subject to conditions to attend hearings, commit no similar offence, and make no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure or tamper with evidence.

Ashfaq v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko

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