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2025 DAILYLAW 21843 (GAU)

MD ARIFUL ISLAM v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR.

Bail Appln./3823/2024 · 2025-02-13

Manash Ranjan Pathak

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010266852024 2025:GAU-AS:1526 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./3823/2024 MD ARIFUL ISLAM S/O JOYNUDDIN ALI VILL-MOHGHULI BORGOLA P.O. SALMORA TINIALI P.S. NORTH LAKHIMPUR DIST. LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM 2:MD. SARIFUL ISLAM S/O LATE ABDUL MALEK VILL- MOHGHULI P.O NOWBOICHA P.S. NORTH LAKHIMPUR ASSAM DIST. LAKHIMPUR ASSA Advocate for the Petitioner : MR A KHANIKAR, R L CHUTIA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANASH RANJAN PATHAK ORDER 14.02.2025 Heard Mr. A Khanikar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. B Sarma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State. 2) The petitioner, namely, Md. Ariful Islam, son of Joynuddin Ali, resident of village Mohghuli Borgola, Police Station-North Lakhimpur, District-Lakhimpur has filed this application under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 seeking bail in North Lakhimpur Police Station Case No. 351/2024, registered under Sections 365/ 376(2)(n)/ 341/ 506/ 447/ 427 of the IPC read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012 corresponding to G.R. No. 927/2024, wherein, he was arrested on 17.11.2024 and is in custody since then. 3) During the deliberation of the matter, Mr. B Sarma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, on instruction, submitted that police after completion of investigation of the case has already submitted charge-sheet in said North Lakhimpur P.S. Case No. 351/2024 on 30.12.2024 vide charge-sheet No. 297/2024. 4) As such, the petitioner is directed to approach the appropriate forum for his regular bail in said North Lakhimpur P.S. Case No. 351/2024. 5) With the above observation and direction, this bail application stands closed. JUDGE Comparing Assistant