Amit Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Home Secy. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 2823 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:18790; decided 4.4.2025 by Subhash Vidyarthi, J.; bail allowed; B.N.S. Sections 137(2), 87, 64; Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Section 5/6; BNSS Sections 180 and 183 victim statements; minor victim aged 14, radiological age about 15; alleged enticement/kidnapping with claim of loving relationship; applicant aged 21, no criminal history, custody since 29.09.2024; charge sheet dated 10.10.2024; release on personal bond and two sureties with standard bail conditions.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Amit Kumar to be released on bail in Case Crime No. 248 of 2024 on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the magistrate/court concerned, subject to: (i) not tampering with the prosecution evidence; (ii) not pressurizing the prosecution witnesses; (iii) appearance on each and every date fixed by the trial court unless exempted by the learned trial court.