CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 16457 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 16457 of 2026 Smt Sikha Rajpoot And Another .....Applicant(s) Versus State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Naveen Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Court No. - 72 HON'BLE RAJIV LOCHAN SHUKLA, J. 1. Heard, Learned counsel for the applicants, Learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant bail application has been filed with a prayer to release the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 752 of 2025, under Sections 137(2), 87 of BNS, Police Station- Kotwali, District- Mathura. 3. The Learned counsel for the applicants submits that the applicants have been falsely implicated in the present case, which has been lodged on an application, filed under Section 173(4) BNSS. Learned counsel has further contended that the victim in her statement under Section 183 BNSS has not made any allegation of abduction or any sexual assault against the applicants. He further contends that the applicants have no criminal antecedents and they are in jail since 17.12.2025. 4. The Learned A.G.A., on the other hand, has opposed the prayer for grant of bail, however, could