Chhotu Yadav v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Court No. 68), Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:63795; Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 1918 of 2025, decided 25.4.2025 by Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava, J. Bail granted to Chhotu Yadav under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 in Case Crime No. 120 of 2024 (Sections 3/5A/5B/8, U.P. Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955; Section 11, Animal Cruelty (Prevention) Act, 1960), P.S.-Iliya, District Chandauli; custody since 26.12.2024; alleged recovery of 3 live progenies, no beef recovered, no independent witness, no criminal antecedents; conditions imposed with liberty to cancel on breach. Keywords: bail, cow slaughter, progenies, Chandauli, BNSS 483.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted to accused-applicant Chhotu Yadav in Case Crime No. 120 of 2024 on execution of a personal bond and two reliable sureties each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions (no tampering with evidence; no criminal activity; no pressurising/intimidating prosecution witnesses and cooperation in trial; regular appearance before the trial court), with liberty to the court below to cancel bail on breach of any condition.