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TMI Blog2021 (7) TMI 1444X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... esigned from the post of Director prior to the date of moving the application and the commercial space has been allotted by the petitioner in favour of M/s. GIPA and the sister concern and the possession of commercial space has also been taken. It is further noted by the High Court that the allotted premises is reportedly attached by the Enforcement Directorate in the proceedings started against the main accused but accounts of the petitioner s company has not been attached. Taking totality of the circumstances and the fact that the petitioner has been in jail for quite some time (since December, 2020) in connection with the FIRs in question, we find no reason to depart from the bail orders granted by the High Court of Judicature at Allahab ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... FIRs. It appears that 31 FIRs have been filed in the State of U.P. and 1 FIR has been filed in the NCT of Delhi pertaining to the same scam and making similar grievance. In this backdrop, the present writ petition has been filed. This Court had already issued notice to the respondents, who, in turn, had filed reply to the main prayer. There is another writ petition filed by this petitioner and is pending in this Court, pertaining to some other project unconnected with Bike Bot Scheme scam. Nevertheless, it would be appropriate that this writ petition and the said writ petition proceeds before the same Bench. For the time being, we are only considering the prayer for interim relief. It is noticed from the record that the High Court of Jud ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... o registered criminal cases, referred to above and direct that the petitioner shall be released on bail with respect to all the FIRs emanating from Bike Bot Scheme scam registered within the jurisdiction of the State of U.P. or NCT of Delhi, as the case may be, or at any other place, which is not known to the petitioner, for the time being. The petitioner shall be released on bail on the same terms and conditions in connection with all FIRs as ordered by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which read thus: "1. The applicant will not tamper with the evidence during the trial. 2. The applicant will not pressurize/ intimidate the prosecution witnesses. 3. The applicant will appear before the trial court on the date fixed, un ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... deemed to have been disposed of in terms of this interim order. Post this writ petition on 17th August, 2021 for final disposal. Writ petition (Crl.) No. 242 of 2019 filed by the petitioner in connection with some other project will also be listed on the same date, which may be heard one after the other. Needless to observe that the co-accused in the FIRs (in question) referred to in this writ petition, cannot take advantage of the interim relief granted to the petitioner. Their bail application will have to be considered by the concerned Court on its own merits, being the prime accused in the concerned criminal cases. We, further, add that the petitioner must fully co- operate with further investigation, as and when called upon to do so ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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