✦ High Court of India · 01 Dec 2025

Mohammad Laiq Ansari v. State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko

Case Details High Court of India · 01 Dec 2025

Judgment

1. On a query being put, learned AGA submitted that he has complete instructions in the matter, as such, this Court proceeded to hear the application for grant of bail on merits.

2. Heard Sri Santosh Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant, learned Additional Government Advocate for the State of U.P. and perused the record.

3. The present bail application has been filed by the applicant seeking bail in Case Crime No. 262 of 2019, under Sections 302/120B IPC, Police Station-Hussainganj, District-Lucknow.

4. While pressing the instant bail application, learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further stated that the applicant is in jail since 22.06.2020 and the trial is not proceeding as is required under the law. A reference in this regard has been made to Section 346 BNSS, akin to Section 309 Cr.P.C. (now repealed). 2 CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11248 of 2025

5. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is in jail for the last more than five years and is entitled for bail on the ground of period of incarceration. Learned counsel for the applicant in support of his submissions

6. has placed reliance upon the following judgment(s) :-

2. Heard Sri Santosh Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant, learned Additional Government Advocate for the State of U.P. and perused the record.

3. The present bail application has been filed by the applicant seeking bail in Case Crime No. 262 of 2019, under Sections 302/120B IPC, Police Station-Hussainganj, District-Lucknow.

4. While pressing the instant bail application, learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in the present case. He further stated that the applicant is in jail since 22.06.2020 and the trial is not proceeding as is required under the law. A reference in this regard has been made to Section 346 BNSS, akin to Section 309 Cr.P.C. (now repealed). 2 CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 11248 of 2025

5. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is in jail for the last more than five years and is entitled for bail on the ground of period of incarceration. Learned counsel for the applicant in support of his submissions

6. has placed reliance upon the following judgment(s) :-

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