Saddam Kada v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Court No. 79, Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:9304, order dated 20.1.2025 — Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 1631 of 2025; applicant Saddam Kada (counsel: Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Shweta Singh) v. State of U.P. (counsel: G.A./A.G.A.). Case Crime No. 468 of 2023, Sections- 2/3, U.P. Gangsters and Anti Social Activities (Prevention), Act, 1986, Police Station Roravar, District Aligarh; in custody since 08.07.2023. Key grounds: gang-chart cases already on bail (orders annexed), gang-chart cases form foundation of Gangster Act case, no valid ground to detain; bail allowed on personal bond and two sureties of like amount with standard conditions.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Saddam Kada to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (i) no tampering with evidence during trial; (ii) no pressurizing/intimidating prosecution witnesses; (iii) appearance before the trial court on dates fixed unless exempted, and availability for interrogation by a police officer as and when required; (iv) no commission of similar offences; (v) no direct or indirect inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure or tamper with evidence; (vi) no leaving India without previous permission of the Court; (vii) written intimation to the court concerned of any change of residential address. On breach of any condition, the prosecution is at liberty to move a bail cancellation application before this Court.