CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 29248 of 2024 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:88388 Court No. - 47 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 29248 of 2024 Applicant :- Golu @ Ajaruddeen Ansari Opposite Party :- State Of Up And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Arvind Kumar Pandey,Avinash Mani Tripathi,Pradeep Yadav,Vandana Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Pradeep Kumar Tiwari,Ritesh Rai Hon'ble Siddharth,J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant; Sri Pradeep Kumar Tiwari, learned counsel for the informant and learned A.G.A for the State. There are allegations against the applicant of abduction of minor girl with intent to marry and commission of offences of abduction, rape and penetrative sexual assault. Counsel for the applicant submits that the victim as per ossification test report is aged about 17 years. Given margin of one year on the higher side, she can be considered to be major. From the statement of victim recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C., she is clearly a consenting party. The applicant is in jail since 06.04.2024 and has no criminal history to his credit. 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, sub