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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.1860 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-626 Year-2023 Thana- BODHGAYA District- Gaya ====================================================== Roffy Singh @ Roffy @ Chotu S/O Late Suresh Singh R/O Mohalla- Pachhatti, P.S- Bodhgaya, Distt.- Gaya (Bihar). ... ... Appellant/s Versus
1. The State of Bihar Bihar
2. Sonam Kumari D/O Suresh Das R/O Village- Dhangai, P.S- Dhangai, Dist.- Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr.Awadhesh Kumar Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr.Binay Krishna ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 5 23-04-2026 Heard the parties.
2. The instant appeal has been filed by the appellant against the order dated 9.9.2024 passed by the learned Exclusive Special Judge-SC/ST (POA) Act, Gaya Ji whereby the bail application of the appellant in connection with Bodh Gaya P.S. Case No. 626 of 2023 registered for the offence under Sections 376(d), 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3(ii), 3(2)(v) of SC/ST (POA) Act, was rejected.
3. The appellant and others are accused of committing gang rape with the victim.
4. The appellant is in custody since 28.08.2024.
5. Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted
Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.1860 of 2025(5) dt.23-04-2026 2/2 that the appellant is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case.
6. Learned Special P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the appellant.
7. Considering the seriousness of the offence in which the appellant has participated, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the impuged order.
8. Accordingly, this appeal stands dismissed.
Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U