CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 8214 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 8214 of 2026 Pankaj Kumar .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of Up And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Shishir Kumar Tiwari Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 65 (Sr. No.71 out of 296) HON'BLE KRISHAN PAHAL, J. 1. List has been revised. Learned A.G.A. has informed that the notice to the informant has been served on 6.3.2026. 2. Heard Sri Shishir Kumar Tiwari, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Arun Kumar Mishra, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material placed on record. 3. Applicant seeks bail in Case Crime No.219 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 65, 87 BNS and 5/6 POCSO Act, Police Station Kotwali Dehat, District Etah, during the pendency of trial. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant has argued that the applicant is absolutely innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case. The victim is a consenting party as is but evident from her statement recorded under Section 183 B.N.S.S., whereby she has married the applicant in Arya Samaj Temple. The victim was found pregnant at the time of medical examination. The victim is major aged about 19 yea