CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 557 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 557 of 2025 Aditya Kumar Shukla .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Avadhesh Verma, Ayush Mishra, Girish Chandra Shukla, Gunjan Sharma, Prabha Shanker Mishra, Vinay Kumar Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Anand Pati Tiwari, G.A. Court No. - 65 HON'BLE DR. GAUTAM CHOWDHARY, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, Shri Chandan Singh, learned A.G.A. for the State as well as learned counsel for the informant and perused the material placed on record. 2. By means of the instant bail application, the applicant,Aditya Kumar Shukla, is seeking bail in Case Crime No. 172 of 2024, under Sections 137(2), 70(2) of B.N.S. and Section 3/4 of Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, Police Station Bela, District Auraiya. 3. The F.I.R. was lodged in unknown with regard to missing of minor daughter of the informant aged about 14 years. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that from her statements recorded under Section 180 & 183 B.N.S.S. it is crystal clear that the victim knew the applicant prior to the incident, she used to talk