CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 320 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:44767 Court No. - 47 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 320 of 2025 Applicant :- Shailu Pandit Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Akhilesh Srivastava,Saksham Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Siddharth,J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A for the State. The submission is that co-accused, Hariom Dhakare, has already been enlarged on bail vide Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 47206 of 2024 on 19.3.2025 and the case of the applicant stands on identical footing, hence the applicant is also entitled for bail for the reasons given in bail application of co-accused on the ground of parity. The applicant is in jail since 4.10.2024 and he has criminal history of 8 cases which has been explained in paragraph-18 of bail application. On the other hand learned A.G.A has opposed the prayer for bail. Keeping in view the nature of the offence, evidence, complicity of the accused, submissions of the learned counsel for the parties, larger mandate of the Article 21 of the Constitution of India, considering the recent judgment dated 11.07.2022 of the Apex Court in the case of Satendra Kumar