This is a second bail application. First bail application, of the
applicant, being Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 43350 of
2024, was rejected by this Court vide order dated 17.12.2024. {Para 1}.
6. Considering all those facts and circumstances, the nature of
accusations, severity of the punishment in the case of conviction
and nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of
tampering with the witness and prima facie case, but without
commenting on merit of case, a case for bail is made out.
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6085 of 2025
Applicant :- Shriram Sahu
Opposite Party :- State of U.P.
Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava,J.
1. This is a second bail application. First bail application, of the
applicant, being Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 43350 of
2024, was rejected by this Court vide order dated 17.12.2024.
2. Heard Shri Shantanu, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri
Puneet Kumar Singh, learned AGA for the State-respondent and
perused the records.
3. The present second bail application under Section 483 B.N.S.S.
has been filed on behalf of applicant with a prayer to release him
on bail in Case Crime No. 199 of 2024, under Section 8/20/29/60
of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Police
Station- Chopan, District- Sonbhadra.
4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant is
innocent and he has been falsely implicated in this case; applicant
is in jail since 28.09.2024. Charge sheet has been filed on
19.12.2024; applicant was neither driver nor the owner of the car
and he was only traveling with the other accused persons; coaccused
Parikhsit Barikh, has been granted bail by this Court in
Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 6090 of 2025, vide order
dated 03.03.2025 and there is no chance of tampering with the
evidence and witnesses; applicant have no previous criminal
history. Hence, bail has been prayed for.
5. Learned A.G.A. has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail but
could not dispute the aforesaid fact.
6. Considering all those facts and circumstances, the nature of
accusations, severity of the punishment in the case of conviction
and nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of
tampering with the witness and prima facie case, but without
commenting on merit of case, a case for bail is made out.
7. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed.
8. Let the accused-applicant, Shri Ram Sahu, involved in above
mentioned case crime number be released on bail, on his
executing a personal bond and two reliable sureties each, in the
like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to
the following conditions:
1. The applicant will not tamper with the evidence.
2. The applicant will not indulge in any criminal activity.
3. The applicant will not pressurize/intimidate the prosecution witnesses and
co-operate in the trial.
4. The applicant will appear regularly on each and every date fixed by the
trial court, unless his personal appearance is exempted through counsel by
the court concerned.
9. In the event of breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the
court below will be at liberty to proceed to cancel his bail.
Order Date :- 4.4.2025
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