Rajendra Singh @ Arun vs State Of Uttarakhand

Ravindra Maithani, J

Applicant Rajendra Singh @ Arun seeks anticipatory bail in Case Crime No.041 of 2024, under Sections 274, 275, 276, 34 and 420 IPC, Police Station Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar.

Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.

It is argued by learned counsel for the applicant that co-accused, having similar role, has already been granted bail by this Court in ABA No.148 of 2024; it is a case of parity.

Learned State Counsel admits these facts.

Having considered, this Court is of the view that this is a case, in which the applicant should be granted anticipatory bail. The instant anticipatory bail application deserves to be allowed.

The anticipatory bail application is allowed.

In the eventuality of arrest, the applicant shall be enlarged on bail on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer (“AO”). In addition to it, the applicant shall also comply with the following conditions:-

(i) The applicant shall co-operate with the investigation.

(ii) The applicant shall not approach any witness in any manner, whatsoever.

(iii) The applicant shall not leave the country without prior permission of the court concerned.

(iv) The applicant shall deposit his passport with the AO. The passport may only be returned by the order of the court concerned. In case the applicant does not have passport, he shall give an undertaking to that effect to the AO.

(v) The applicant shall also give an undertaking on (i), (ii) & (iii) above.