Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010194102025 2025:GAU-AS:13284 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : AB/2088/2025 RATUL BHARALI S/O-SRI DINESWAR BHARALI VILLAGE- KHALIHOI PS -SIPAJHAR DIST.- DARRANG,ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE LEARNED PP,ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MD M S ALI, Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, MR. S DAS (INFORMANT) BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHAMIMA JAHAN ORDER 25.09.2025 Heard MD M.S. Ali, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. R. Kaushik, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State and Mr. S. Das, learned counsel for the informant. Page No.# 2/3 By this application, the petitioner has prayed for pre arrest bail in connection with Sipajhar P.S Case No. 118/2025 registered under Section 331(2)/64(1)/351(2) of the BNS, 2023. The F.I.R. dated 03.08.2025 reveals that the petitioner after breaking the door entered the room of the informant and by gagging her mouth committed rape on her and that the petitioner threatened the victim not to divulge the incident else he would kill her and that upon hearing hue and cry the villages came and tied him up. The victim also stated that the families of the petitioner came, threatened her and took the petitioner away from the place of occurrence. The petitioner was released on interim pre arrest bail vide order dated 01.09.2025 with the condition that the petitioner shall appear before the Investigating Officer within a period of 7 days from the date of the order and in pursuance of the same, the petitioner appeared before the Investigating Officer on 06.09.2025 i.e., within the stipulated time and gave his statement before the said officer which was recorded by him. It is as such seen that the petitioner is cooperating with the investigation and has complied with the interim order dated 01.09.2025 and in view of the same, this Court finds it fit that the interim order may be made absolute with Page No.# 3/3 the further direction that the petitioner will comply with the conditions mentioned therein. Petition is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant