Court No. - 72
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 56190 of 2019 Applicant :- Divyanshu Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Ravi Sahu Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Siddharth,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
Submission is that the age of the victim on the date of incident was above 18 years as per school record. She has herself filed her affidavit in support of the bail application stating in para 9 and 10 that neither applicant nor co-accused, Chhote alias Rajveer, committed any offence of rape against her. She has stated that her mother had illicit relationship with one Rambabu and applicant saw her in compromising position with him and informed her father. Thereafter her mother concocted false story against the applicant and co-accused. The victim has stated that her statements under Section 161 and 164 Cr.P.C was recorded under compulsion. In the medical report doctor has not found any sign of rape nor any injury was found on the body of the victim. Applicant alleges false implication. He is in jail since 20.09.2019 and has no criminal history to his credit.
On the other hand learned AGA has opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the above submissions.
Keeping in view the nature of the offence, evidence on record regarding complicity of the accused, submissions of the learned counsel for the parties noted herein above, larger mandate of the Article 21 of the Constitution of India and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the applicant has made out a case for bail. The bail application is allowed.
Let the applicant, Divyanshu, involved in Case Crime No.535 of 2019, under Sections 376D IPC, Police Station Barra, District- Kanpur Dehat be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned subject to following conditions. Further, before issuing the release order, the sureties be verified.
1. The applicant will not tamper with the evidence during the trial.
2. The applicant will not pressurize/ intimidate the prosecution witness.
3. The applicant will appear before the trial court on the date fixed, unless personal presence is exempted.
4. The applicant shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which they are accused, or suspected of the commission of which they are suspected.
5. The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade them from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence.
In case of breach of any of the above conditions, the complainant is free to move an application for cancellation of bail before this court.
Order Date :- 18.12.2019 SS