CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 18759 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 18759 of 2026 Pankaj .....Applicant(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Ramesh Kumar Ojha, Surendra Narayan Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 5 HON'BLE JITENDRA KUMAR SINHA, J. 1. Heard Sri Surendra Narayan Mishra, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Surendra Singh, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record. 2. The instant bail application has been filed with a prayer to release the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 309 of 2024, under Sections 87, 65(1) BNS and Section 3/4(2) of POCSO Act, Police Station Bhopa, District Muzaffarnagar, during the pendency of the trial. 3. At the very outset, learned AGA submits that notice has been served on the first informant. 4. Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that the applicant has been falsely implicated in the present case though there is no incriminating material against him. The applicant has been languishing in jail since 1.12.2024 and till date no a single witness has been examined. It is further submitte