Sachin Pandey v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Sachin Pandey bail allowed; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 21522 of 2025; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Court No. 66); Ashutosh Srivastava, J.; order dated 22.7.2025; Section 483 BNSS 2023 bail application; Case Crime No. 03 of 2025; Sections 105, 115(2) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; Section 135 Electricity Act; P.S. Manikpur; District Chitrakoot; alleged electrocution incident; in jail since 12.4.2025; no independent witness; commercial connection taken by uncle; recovered cable not cut or torn; no criminal antecedent; AGA opposition; prima facie case for bail; release on personal bond and two sureties; conditions on tampering, criminal activity, witness intimidation and regular appearance.
What did the court decide?
Bail allowed; release of accused-applicant Sachin Pandey on execution of a personal bond and two reliable sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to four conditions: (1) no tampering with evidence, (2) no criminal activity, (3) no pressurizing/intimidation of prosecution witnesses and co-operation in trial, (4) regular appearance on every date fixed by the trial court unless personal appearance is exempted through counsel; breach of any condition authorises the court below to proceed to cancel the bail.