Anas Malik v. State of U.P.
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Allahabad High Court, Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 5605 of 2025, decided 12.5.2025 by Ashutosh Srivastava, J.; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:77069. Bail granted to applicant Anas Malik in Case Crime No. 1300 of 2024, P.S. Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad, under Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 319(2) BNS 2023 and Section 3/7(1) State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005. Defence plea: false implication after altercation with Kavi Nagar police employee; denial of impersonation as Chairman of Human Rights Justice Commission/Niti Aayog, Uttar Pradesh; denial of letter pad/seal, staff car driver Mahmmod, personal secretary Saurav Chaudhary, PSO Wasim Khan; recoveries alleged fake; interest witnesses; no criminal antecedent; custody since 01.01.2025. AGA (Yagvalkya Pandey) opposed but could not dispute. Release ordered on personal bond with two reliable sureties, subject to standard conditions; breach permits cancellation by court below. Counsel: Gaurav Kakkar and Raghvendra Prakash for applicant.