Sharad Yadav v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Sharad Yadav v. State of U.P. and 3 Others — Allahabad High Court, Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 5617 of 2026, decided 18.03.2026 by Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J. Bail ALLOWED in Case Crime No. 195/2025, P.S. Khairganj, District Firozabad, under Sections 64(1)/108/115(2)/351(2) BNS and Sections 3/4 POCSO Act. Applicant in custody since 26.11.2025. Court found fit case for bail on holistic consideration of material, nature of evidence, absence of concrete contradictory material and no likelihood of tampering; release on personal bond and two local sureties with standard conditions (no tampering, no intimidation of witnesses, attendance, no misuse of liberty, no inducement to witnesses/police); trial court free to cancel bail on breach. Counsel for applicant: Surendra Singh; Rakesh Kumar Garg filed vakalatnama for the complainant; opposed by G.A./AGA. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Bail application allowed; applicant Sharad Yadav released on bail in Case Crime No. 195/2025 (Sections 64(1)/108/115(2)/351(2) BNS and Sections 3/4 POCSO Act), P.S. Khairganj, District Firozabad, without commenting on the merits, on furnishing a personal bond and two local sureties to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to the enumerated conditions; the trial court is free to cancel bail in case of breach of any condition.