Ritik Maurya v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Ritik Maurya v. State of U.P., Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application U/S 482 BNSS No. 2260 of 2026, Allahabad High Court (Jitendra Kumar Sinha, J.), decided 10.03.2026 — interim anticipatory bail in Case Crime No. 10 of 2024, Section 409 IPC (criminal breach of trust by employee), P.S. Balua, District Chandauli; allegations of embezzlement of customer collections of Rs. 2,62,697/- (applicant) and Rs. 5,27,517/- (co-accused Sanjay Sonkar) while employed with Bharat Financial Inclusion, Branch Chahania; personal bond Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties; interim protection till 08.04.2026; no opinion on merits; AGA to obtain instructions.
What did the court decide?
Interim anticipatory bail granted to Ritik Maurya till 08.4.2026, on furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties each in the like amount, subject to conditions (no tampering with evidence, no inducement/threat/promise, cooperation in trial, no leaving India without permission); in default, prosecution free to apply for cancellation; case to be listed fresh on 08.4.2026 in top 20 cases; learned AGA directed to obtain instructions by the next date.