JUGNU QURESHI ALIAS JUGNU QURAISHI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./5617/2025 · 2025-09-02
Ambuj Nath
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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:26558 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 5617 of 2025
Jugnu Qureshi @ Jugnu Quraishi, son of Ahmad Quraishi, aged about 22 years, resident of Village Sonpurwa, P.O, P.S. & District Garhwa--- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand
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--- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath
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For the Petitioner: Mr. Rohit, Advocate
For the O.P-State: Mr. Shashi Kr. Verma, A.P.P.
--- 03 / 02.09.2025 Heard the parties.
2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Garhwa Nagar P.S. Case No. 215 of 2022 corresponding to POCSO Case No. 54 of 2022 for the offences registered under sections 363, 366-A and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and section 4 of POCSO Act, pending in the court of learned Special Judge, POCSO-cum-ASJ-I-cum-FTC (CAW), Garhwa.
3. Bail application of the petitioner was earlier twice rejected by a Coordinate Bench of this Court.
4. Petitioner is alleged to have sexually assaulted the victim.
5. Mr. Shashi Kumar Verma, learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that all the prosecution witnesses have been examined in this case.
6. Considering the nature of allegation and the fact that the trial is at the fag end of its conclusion, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected.
Learned Trial Court shall expedite the trial.
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