Ashik Ali v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 25133 of 2025, Ashik Ali vs. State of U.P., decided September 16, 2025 by Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J. (Court No. 70). Bail allowed in Case Crime No. 161/2025 under Sections 310(2), 351(2), 317(3) BNS and Sections 4/25 Arms Act, P.S. Jahangirabad, District Bulandshahr. Grounds: nature of evidence, no concrete opposing material, no likelihood of tampering, parity with co-accused Sarik Raza alias Lucky (BA No. 17193 of 2025, order dated 03.06.2025), custody since 12.04.2025. Release on personal bond and two sureties each in like amount, with standard bail conditions and liberty to trial court to cancel on breach. No precedents cited; no quantum of bond specified.
What did the court decide?
Bail application allowed: applicant Ashik Ali to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, without any comment on merits, subject to five conditions (no tampering with prosecution evidence; no intimidating/threatening prosecution witnesses or the complainant; attendance in court on fixed dates without unnecessary adjournments and honest cooperation in trial; no misuse of bail liberty and no involvement in criminal activity; no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts or to police officials), with liberty to the trial court to cancel bail upon breach.