Allahabad High Court
Abhishek Singh @ Vansh Singh v. State of U.P. thru. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Govt. Lko
BAIL/4342/2026
- Decision date
- 2026-06-19
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- Judges
- Subhash Vidyarthi
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 4342 of 2026 Abhishek Singh @ Vansh Singh .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Govt. Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Amit Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Pradyumn Shukla Court No. - 11 HON'BLE SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J. 1. Shri Pradyumn Shukla, Advocate on behalf of the informant and has filed his Vakalatnama, the same is taken on record. 2. Heard Shri Amit Kumar, the learned counsel for the applicant, Shri Pradyumn Shukla, the learned counsel for the informant/complainant as well as Shri Alok Kumar, the learned A.G.A. for the State, and perused the record. 3. The instant application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 117 of 2026, under Sections 140(1), 115(2), 352, 103(1), 3(5), 238 BNS, registered at Police Station- Gangaghat, District Unnao. 4. The aforesaid case has been registered on the basis of an FIR lodged on 09.03.2026 against (i) Vipin Shukla and (ii) Chhotu @ Shivam Singh, stating that the aforesaid two named accused persons had called the complainant's husband due to old animosity at about 8:00 p.m. on 08.03.2026. They abused and beat him up and took him away along with them.
5. In the statement recorded under Section 180 BNSS, the complainant stated that Vipin Singh, Shivam Singh, Vansh Singh (the applicant) and Ajay Singh, had taken away her husband and killed him. The post-mortem report mentions 15 injuries on the dead body, and the cause of death has been opined to be coma due to ante-BAIL No. 4342 of 2026 2 mortem head injuries. 6. In the affidavit filed in support of the application, it has been stated that the applicant is innocent, he has been falsely implicated in the present case, and he has no criminal history. It has also been submitted on behalf of the applicant that a co-accused Ajay Singh has already been enlarged on bail by this court by means of an order dated 18.06.2026, passed in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.4084 of 2026. 7. The learned A.G.A has opposed the bail application on the basis of written instructions and a copy of the case diary provided to him. He has submitted that the allegations have been established during investigation and the charge-sheet has been submitted on 15.04.2026.
8. Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, and keeping in view the fact that the complainant has not named the applicant amongst the persons who had taken her husband in the FIR lodged by her and has added his name in the statement recorded under Section 180 BNSS; that the alleged eyewitness has assigned the role of inflicting the vital injury to another accused person; and that the applicant has no criminal history and is languishing in jail since 12.3.2026 and a co-accused person has already been granted bail by this court whereas the investigation already stands concluded, I am of the view that the aforesaid facts are sufficient for making out a case for enlargement of the applicant on bail. 9. Accordingly, this bail application stands allowed. 10. Let the applicant- Abhishek Singh @ Vansh Singh be released on bail in aforementioned case on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of Magistrate/Court concerned, subject to the following conditions:- (i) the applicant shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence; (ii) the applicant shall not pressurize the prosecution witnesses; (iii) the applicant shall appear on each and every date fixed by the BAIL No. 4342 of 2026 3 trial court. June 19, 2026 Ram. (Subhash Vidyarthi,J.) Digitally signed by :- RAM SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench