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2025 DAILYLAW 18374 (JHR)

MANJHI DIGGI ALIAS CHHOTA DIGGI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./6610/2025 · 2025-08-07

Rongon Mukhopadhyay

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2025:JHHC:22832 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.6610 of 2025 Manjhi Diggi @ Chhota Diggi …. --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand …. --- Respondent --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay --- For the Petitioner: Ms. Seema Kumari Singh, Advocate For the Resp.-State: Mr. Rakesh Ranjan, A.P.P. --- 02 / 07.08.2025 Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the respective parties. 2. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Spl. POCSO Case No. 20/2024, arising out of Tonto P.S. Case No. 09/2024. 3. It has been alleged that the informant was subjected to gang rape by the petitioner and other accused persons. The victim in her evidence has supported the role played by the petitioner. 4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no chance of the trial being concluded in the near future and the petitioner is in custody since 20.03.2024. 5. Regard being had to the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, his prayer for bail is hereby rejected. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) R.K.M.