CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 22949 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 22949 of 2026 Ajay Kumar Yadav .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Jai Kishan, Vipin Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 67 HON'BLE JITENDRA KUMAR SINHA, J. 1. Heard Sri Vipin Kumar, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Manoj Gautam, learned AGA for the State-respondents and perused the record. 2. The present bail application under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed on behalf of applicant with a prayer to release him on bail in Case Crime No. 89 of 2026 under Sections 69, 351(3) BNS and sections 5/6 POCSO Act, registered at Police Station Mareha, District Etah during pendency of the trial. 3. At the very outset, learned AGA submits that notice has been served upon the first informant. 4. It has been argued by learned counsel for the applicant that applicant has been falsely implicated in the present case and and there are material contradictions in her statements recorded under sections 180 and 183 BNSS. It is further submitted that age of the victim has been found to be 16 years 8 mon