Suraj Gupta v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 10486 of 2026, Suraj Gupta v. State of U.P., decided April 20, 2026 by Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J. Second bail application allowed on the ground of parity with co-accused Kumari Devi (bail granted 09.05.2025 in Bail Nos. 11739 of 2025); earlier bail application rejected 23.04.2025. Offences under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 109, 351(3), 352 BNS, Case Crime No. 04 of 2025, P.S. Rampur Kharkhana, District Deoria. Release on personal bond and two local sureties with standard bail conditions; custody since 05.01.2025; no opinion expressed on merits.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Suraj Gupta to be released on bail in Case Crime No. 04 of 2025 under Sections 296(b), 115(2), 109, 351(3), 352 of B.N.S., Police Station Rampur Kharkhana, District Deoria, on executing a personal bond and furnishing two local sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions (i)-(v): no tampering with prosecution evidence; no threatening or harassing prosecution witnesses; appearance on dates fixed by the trial court; no commission of a similar offence; no inducement, threat or promise to dissuade any person acquainted with the facts from disclosing them or to tamper with evidence; trial Court at liberty to cancel bail on breach of any condition.