Uttarakhand High Court
Aaj Ad vs St At E Of Ut T Arakhand on 16 January, 2025
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I N TH E H I GH COURT OF UTTARAKH AN D
AT N AI N I TAL
TH E H ON 'BLE SRI JUSTI CE ALOK KUM AR VERM A
1 6 t h JAN UARY, 2 0 2 5
FI RST BAI L APPLI CATI ON N O. 9 0 OF 2 0 2 5
Aaj ad .....Applicant
Versus
St at e of Ut t arakhand .....Respondent
Counsel for t he Applicant : Mr. Raj veer Singh,
Advocat e
( t hrough video conferencing)
Counsel for t he St at e : Mr. Akshay Lat wal, Brief
Holder.
H on'ble Alok Kum a r Ve rm a ,J.
The present Applicat ion has been filed for
regular bail in connect ion wit h t he First I nform at ion
Report No. 5 of 2025, regist ered at police st at ion
Bhagwanpur, Dist rict Haridwar.
2. The applicant is in j udicial cust ody for t he
offence under Sect ion 3/ 5/ 11 of t he Ut t arakhand
Prot ect ion of Cow Progeny Act , 2007.
3. As per t he First I nform at ion Report , on a
secret inform at ion, t he police part y raided t he spot on
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02.01.2025 and 100 Kg. of beef, cut t ing equipm ent s
et c. were recovered from t he spot . The applicant was
arrest ed by t he police part y. 1985
4. Heard Mr. Raj veer Singh, learned counsel for
t he applicant and Mr. Akshay Lat wal, learned Brief
Holder for t he St at e.
5. Mr. Raj veer Singh, learned counsel for t he
applicant , has cont ended t hat t he applicant has been
falsely im plicat ed in t he present m at t er. He was not
present at t he spot . Not hing was recovered from his
possession. He does not have any crim inal
ant ecedent s. He is a perm anent resident of Dist rict
Haridwar, t herefore, t here is no chance of his
absconding.
6. Mr. Akshay Lat wal, learned Brief Holder, has
opposed t he bail applicat ion orally.
6.
7. Having considered t he subm issions of learned
counsel for bot h t he part ies and in t he fact s and
circum st ances of t he case, wit hout expressing any
opinion as t o t he m erit of t he case, t his Court is of t he
view t hat t he applicant deserves bail at t his st age.
8. The Bail Applicat ion is allowed.
9. Let t he applicant – Aaj ad be released on bail
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on his execut ing a personal bond and furnishing t wo
reliable suret ies, each in t he like am ount , t o t he
sat isfact ion of t he court concerned.
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ALOK KUM AR VERM A, J.
Va ca t ion Judge
Dat e: 16.01.2025
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