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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:28195 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7862 of 2025
------ Md. Afa Alam, aged about 23 years, S/o-Md. Sahjul Mirza, R/o-Village Ghutliya, P.O. & P.S. Bengabad, District Giridih, Jharkhand
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Baibhaw Gahlaut, Advocate For the State : M/s. Jitendra Pandey, A.P.P.
----- 02/15.09.2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No. 94 of 2025, for the offences registered under Section 69 of the B.N.S., 2023, pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Giridih.
3. On the pretext of marriage, the petitioner is alleged to have established consensual physical relationship with the prosecutrix who is a major lady. Later on, the petitioner refused to marry her.
4. It appears that the parties were in consensual physical relationship for about six years.
5. In view of the aforesaid facts, 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 C.J.M., Giridih in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No. 94 of 2025.
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