Mashuk v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 2607 of 2025, Mashuk v. State of U.P.; parity-based bail grant; FIR No. 178 of 2024, P.S. Amethi, District Amethi; charges under Sections 103, 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 352, 117(2), 333, 109, 3(5) BNS; fatal group assault by 14 accused with general/undifferentiated allegations; death from four antemortem injuries per postmortem; eyewitness statement filed with counter affidavit; 11 of 14 co-accused already enlarged on bail; applicant's criminal antecedents explained; application allowed; release on personal bond with two like-amount sureties and three standard conditions; Pankaj Bhatia, J.; November 13, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Release of applicant Mashuk on bail in FIR No. 178 of 2024 on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) execution of a bond undertaking to attend hearings; (b) not to commit any similar offence; (c) not to directly or indirectly make inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts, nor tamper with the evidence.