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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:29024 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B.A. No. 8753 of 2025
------- Shrawan Nayak, aged about 23 years, son of Shri Banu Nayak, resident of village Baghlega, Bhandar Toli, P.O. & P.S. Karsai, District Simdega.
…... …. Petitioner(s)
Versus
The State of Jharkhand
.…. …. Opp. Party
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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
-------- For the Petitioner(s)
: Mr. A. K. Sahani, Advocate
Mr. Vikesh Kumar, Advocate
For the State
: Mr. N. K. Gaunjhu, A.P. P.
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02/ Dated 19.09.2025
Heard the parties.
The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Simdega (Mahila) P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024, S.T. Case No.88 of 2024, for the offence under Sections 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of learned Sessions Judge, Simdega.
Bail application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court vide B.A. No. 10975/2024, by order dated 28.03.2025.
Petitioner is alleged to have raped the victim.
Initially, the complaint case was registered and thereafter, the police case was instituted.
It was submitted that the complaint case has been instituted after ten months from the date of occurrence.
In view of the aforesaid fact, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge, Simdega, in connection with Simdega (Mahila) P.S. Case No. 05 of 2024, S.T. Case No.88 of 2024.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) 19th September, 2025 BS/-