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2025 DAILYLAW 22164 (JHR)

RANJIT KUMAR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./7598/2025 · 2025-09-08

Ambuj Nath

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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:27059 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7598 of 2025 ------- Ranjit Kumar, aged about 22 years, son of Sudhir Mahto, resident of village Alagdiha, P.O. Saram, P.S. Gola, District Ramgarh. …... …. Petitioner(s) Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. …. Opp. Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH -------- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Alok Lal, Advocate For the State : Mr. Tarun Kumar, A.P. P. -------- 02/ Dated 08.09.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Gola P.S. Case No. 59 of 2025, corresponding to Spl. POCSO Case No.26 of 2025, for the offence registered under Sections 64/69 of the B.N.S. and Sections 4/6 of the POCSO Act, pending in the court of Sri Sanjay Kumar No.1, learned Sessions Judge, Ramgarh. On the pretext of marriage, petitioner is alleged to have established consensual physical relationship with the prosecutrix, who is aged about 18 years old. Subsequently, petitioner refused to marry her. Considering the nature of allegation, 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 Sri Sanjay Kumar No.1, learned Sessions Judge, Ramgarh, in connection with Gola P.S. Case No. 59 of 2025, corresponding to Spl. POCSO Case No.26 of 2025. (Ambuj Nath, J.) BS/-