Manoj Kumar Ahirwar v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J.) grants bail on 19.11.2025 to Manoj Kumar Ahirwar in CRL. MISC. BAIL APPN. No. 40727 of 2025 v. State of U.P. — Case Crime No. 109/2025, Ss. 64(1)/75/352/351(3) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, P.S. Mahobkanth, District Mahoba; custody since 13.08.2025; defence argued contradiction between complainant's FIR/S.180 BNSS statement (molestation only) and S.183 BNSS statement (outraging of modesty ~2 months earlier, date not recalled); release on personal bond plus two local sureties of adequate amount with five standard bail conditions; no comment on merits; bail cancellable by trial court on breach.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted: the applicant was ordered released on bail in respect of Case Crime No. 109/2025 (Ss. 64(1), 75, 352, 351(3) BNS) upon furnishing a personal bond and two local sureties of adequate amount, subject to the five conditions set out in the order; the order was passed without commenting on the merits of the case; the trial court may cancel the bail upon breach of any condition.