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2025:GAU-AS:9084
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./2160/2025 KROMESWAR KRO S/O- NANDESWAR KRO.
R/O- VILL.- DIKSAK. P.S.- KHETRI.
DIST.- KAMRUP(M) VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M DUTTA, N R HAQUE,MR K M BORA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 15.07.2025
1. Heard Mr. K. M. Bora, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. D. P. Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam.
2. This is an application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in respect of PRC Case No.1534/2025 arising out of Sonapur Case No.18/2025.
3. A girl aged more than 18 years, came out of her house and went to Khanapara locality, of Guwahati. She met her friend there and both of them went to a
Page No.# 2/2 local Dhaba, where they met two unknown persons. The girl says that she was given some intoxicated substances with her food. However, all four went to Sonapur. There they stayed in a Hotel, where the unknown persons had sexual activity with her without her consent.
4. Two persons were granted bail by this Court before filing of the Charge- Sheet. After filing of the Charge-Sheet the present petitioner filed this application claiming that he has spent 89 days in judicial custody.
5. Mr. Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor has objected to this bail application.
6. I have considered the submissions made by learned counsel for both the sides.
7. Considering the factual scenario and also considering that the petitioner has already spent 89 days in judicial custody, the bail application of the petitioner is allowed.
8. The petitioner, Kromeswar Kro, who is facing trial in PRC Case No.1534/2025 arising out of Sonapur Case No.18/2025, pending in the Court of the learned Special Judicial Magistrate Kamrup(M) shall be released on bail of Rs.20,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judicial Magistrate Kamrup(M).
9. The bail application stands disposed of.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant