CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 9548 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:48688 Court No. - 66 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 9548 of 2025 Applicant :- Shakib Alias Sakib Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Bharat Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Sameer Jain,J. 1. Heard Sri Bharat Singh, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Imran Khan, learned AGA for the State-respondent. 2. The instant application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 372 of 2024, under Sections 140(1), 103(1), 238, 61(2), 3(5) BNS, Police Station Kotwali, District Budaun, during pendency of the trial in the court below. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that FIR of the present case was lodged against unknown person under section 140(1) BNS but during investigation case was converted under section 103 BNS. 4. He further submitted that during investigation applicant has been made accused in the present matter through the statement of one co-accused Arish Chaudhary and except the statement of the co-accused and confessional statement of the applicant, there is no other cogent evidence against the applicant on record. 5. He further submitted that applic