Pradip Gaud v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed; NABAIL No. 7332 of 2025; S. 482 BNSS; Case Crime No. 561/2024; S. 108 BNS; P.S. Kotwali Hata; District Kushinagar; applicant Pradip Gaud; opposite party State of U.P.; counsel Kripesh Mishra; G.A.; precedent relied on: Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre v. State of Maharashtra, (2011) 1 SCC 694; personal bond Rs. 50,000 with two like sureties; bail conditions (i)-(v); cancellation on breach; judgment in Hindi; Allahabad High Court, Court No. 70; Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J.; dated September 9, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to Pradip Gaud in Case Crime No. 561/2024 (S. 108 BNS), P.S. Kotwali Hata, District Kushinagar: in the event of arrest, release on a personal bond of Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the officer in charge of the concerned police station, until filing of the police report, subject to conditions (no tampering with prosecution evidence; no threatening or harassing of witnesses; presence for interrogation as and when required; commission of no similar offence; no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts), with liberty to the prosecution to seek cancellation of the anticipatory bail upon breach of the conditions.