Akram v. State of Uttarakhand
Case brief
What is this about?
HC Uttarakhand at Nainital; Anticipatory Bail Application No.601 of 2025; decided 06.06.2025 by Justice Alok Kumar Verma (sole judge) — application ALLOWED. Keywords: anticipatory bail; Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act, 2007 Sections 3, 5 and 11; Case Crime No.437 of 2024; Police Station Pathri; District Haridwar; recovery of 100 Kg. beef on 25.07.2024; FIR against unknown person; Article 21 Constitution of India personal liberty; personal bond Rs. 30,000/- with two reliable sureties; Arresting Officer; conditions — availability for interrogation, trial attendance on charge-sheet, no inducement/threat/promise, no foreign travel without trial-court permission; cancellation on misuse. Counsel: Gaurav Singh (applicant); Pradeep Lohani, Brief Holder (State of Uttarakhand).
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to applicant-Akram: on arrest, release on a personal bond of Rs. 30,000/- with two reliable sureties of like amount, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer, subject to the four stated conditions.