Nakul v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal, J.), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 8154 of 2026, Nakul v. State of U.P., decided 18.03.2026 — regular bail under BNS Sections 140(1), 110, 115(2), 333; Case Crime No.711 of 2025, P.S. Surajpur, Gautam Budh Nagar; bail allowed considering overcrowded jails, heavy pendency and Kapil Wadhawan v. CBI (2025 SCC Online SC 3038); personal bond with two sureties; standard bail conditions; BOMS release direction; compliance with Policy Strategy for Grant of Bail, In Re ((2024) 10 SCC 685).
What did the court decide?
Bail application allowed; applicant Nakul to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court concerned, with conditions (no inducement/tampering, cooperation in trial, no criminal activity, attendance per bond); identity, status and residence proof of applicant and sureties to be verified before bonds accepted; release permitted on downloaded copy of the order verified by counsel with undertaking to file certified copy within 15 days; trial court directed to send release order to jail through Bail Order Management System (BOMS); copy of order to be sent to applicant through Jail Superintendent via e-mail/e-prison portal in compliance of the Apex Court order in Policy Strategy for Grant of Bail, In Re.