CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. 3847 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 482 BNSS No. - 3847 of 2026 Umesh Chandra And Another .....Applicant(s) Versus State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Anil Kumar Srivastava, Prabhakant Singh, Shashi Kant Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 71 HON'BLE AVNISH SAXENA, J. 1. Heard Sri P.K.Singh, learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State. 2. The present anticipatory bail application under Section 482 of BNSS has been filed by the applicants with a prayer to release him on anticipatory bail in Compliant Case No.44 of 2010, under Sections 419, 420, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 471 read with Section 34 and 120 IPC, Police Station- Kotwali, District- Kanpur Nagar during pendency of the trial. 3. It is contended by learned counsel for the applicants that the journalist has lodged the FIR in the year 2010 against 21 persons with the allegation that accused company has issued certain advertisement for distributing petrol, diesel, gas agency and other licenses to dupe persons. It is the contention of learned counsel that despite elapse of 15 long years, the investi