Akash Verma v. State of U.P. Thru. Add. Chief. Secy. Home Civil Secretariat Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Akash Verma v. State of U.P.; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 1078 of 2025; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar; order dated 16.2.2026; compliance with order dated 3.2.2026; supplementary counter affidavit by new C.O. Vrij Narayan Singh; earlier officer transferred; investigating officer present; rejoinder affidavit time granted (one week); listing on 24.2.2026; presence directed of Vinai Kumar Dwivedi, earlier Circle Officer who swore counter affidavit; counsel for applicant: Nripendra Mishra, Anubhav Awasthi, Himadri Goswami, Kapil Kumar Yadav, Manoj Kumar Mishra, Shivam Srivastava, Vikas Yadav; counsel for opposite party: G.A.
What did the court decide?
Interlocutory order: one week's time granted to the applicant's counsel to file a rejoinder affidavit; matter listed for 24.2.2026 with the presence of the earlier Circle Officer, Vinai Kumar Dwivedi, directed; the bail application itself neither allowed nor dismissed on this date.