Raj Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail allowed under NDPS Act Section 8/20 (FIR No.07 of 2023, P.S. Kotwali Murtiha, District Bahraich); ground of parity with co-accused bailed by order dated 30.08.2024; similar recovery; no criminal antecedents under NDPS Act; release on personal bond with two like-amount sureties and standard conditions (attendance, no similar offence, no inducement/evidence tampering). Keywords: bail, parity, co-accused, NDPS Act, Raj Kumar, Bahraich, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Pankaj Bhatia.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Raj Kumar to be released on bail in FIR No.07 of 2023 on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) executing a bond undertaking to attend hearings; (b) not committing any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected; and (c) not making any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or police, or tampering with the evidence.