Saira and Another v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail ALLOWED; Allahabad High Court, Jitendra Kumar Sinha, J., November 10, 2025; Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application U/S 482 BNSS No. 9165 of 2025 (running head NABAIL); applicants Saira and Shakir v. State of U.P. and Another; FIR Case Crime no. 158 of 2025, P.S. Fatehpur, Dist. Saharanpur; charges under Ss. 191(2), 191(3), 190, 109, 115(2), 352, 351(2), 3(5) BNS; FIR lodged by a police officer; mutual fight between two groups, injuries on both sides; no specific role assigned; no criminal history; relied on Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre v. State of Maharashtra (2011) 1 SCC 694; personal bond Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties each; conditions: no tampering with evidence, no inducement/threat/promise, cooperate during trial, no leaving India without permission; cancellation possible on default.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to applicants Saira and Shakir: on arrest, release upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Court concerned, subject to conditions (no tampering with evidence; appearance before trial court on fixed dates unless exempted; no inducement, threat or promise to dissuade disclosure; cooperation during trial and no misuse of bail liberty; no departure from India without prior permission of the Court concerned); in default of any condition, the prosecution may file an appropriate application for cancellation of the anticipatory bail.