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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:27497 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7707 of 2025
------ Sonu Sharma, aged about 23 years, S/o Late Ajit Sharma, R/o- Vill-Simri Kala, P.O.-Matpa, P.S.-Kutumba, District- Aurangabad, Bihar
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Yuvraj Singh, Advocate For the State : M/s. Azeemuddin, A.P.P.
----- 02/10.09.2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 197 of 2025 arising out of Ratu P.S. Case No. 330 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 376, 506 of the I.P.C. and Charge has been framed under Section 376 & 506 of the I.P.C., pending in the Court of learned A.J.C.-VI-cum-Special Judge, FTC (CAW), Ranchi
3. On 12.05.2024, the petitioner is alleged to have enticed the informant to come to Hotel Sanwi Inn, on the pretext that he will get her new clothes. When the informant went there, the petitioner drugged her and raped her.
4. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected.
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