CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. 354 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 354 of 2026 Rajneesh Maurya @ Kallu @ Rajneesh .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And Another .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sumit Chauhan, Ashutosh Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 13 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR, J. 1. As per Office report dated 17.03.2026, notice has been served upon respondent no. 2 personally but till date neither the respondent has put in appearance either personally or through counsel. 2. This Court has already passed a stop order dated 18.03.2026, which is being reproduced hereinbelow:- "1. Counter affidavit filed by the learned AGA in the Court today is taken on record. 2. Case called out. No one appeared on behalf of the opposite party No. 2 to oppose the instant bail application despite service of notice, as appears from the letter of In- charge Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhimpur Kheri dated 17.03.2026. 3. In the interest of justice, the case is adjourned today. 4. List/put up this case on 24.03.2026 within top 20 cases. 5. Interim protection granted by this Court earlier is