CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 1777 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 1777 of 2026 Lakshman .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 4 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ashutosh Bajpai Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 13 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR, J. 1. Counter affidavit filed today by learned A.G.A is taken on record. 2. Notice has been issued to the opposite party no. 2. As per the office report dated 08.04.2026, the notice has personally been served upon opposite party no. 3 as opposite party no. 2 i.e. the informant has expired, but no one has put in appearance on behalf of opposite party no.3. 3. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A for the State and perused the record. 4. By means of this application, the applicant, who is involved in Case Crime No. 1373 of 2017, under Sections 376 D, 323, 506 I.P.C and 5(g)/6 of POCSO Act, Police Station Ramgaon, District Bahraich, is seeking enlargement on bail during the trial. 5. The brief facts of the case are that on 22.08.2017 an FIR has been lodged under Sections 376(3), 323 and 506 IPC and Section 3/4 of the POCSO Act against three name