IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7174 of 2024 Nanak Chand Seth, son of late Darshan Chand Seth, aged about 44 years, resident of Delta B-290, 3rd Floor, Sahara City, N.H.-33, P.O. & P.S.- Mango, Town Jamshedpur, District- East Singhbhum … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. Devesh Ajmani, Advocate For the State : Mr. Gautam Rakesh, A.P.P. For the Informant : Mr. R. P. Gupta, Advocate --- 06/05.03.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Mango P.S. Case No. 29 of 2024, for the offences registered under Section 354 (C) of the I.P.C. and Section 12 of the POCSO Act, pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, Exclusive (POCSO), Jamshedpur. The petitioner is alleged to have molested the daughter of the informant. It was submitted that prior to the occurrence, the informant has lodged another case for extortion against the petitioner and when the petitioner was granted bail in that case, this present case has been instituted. It was further submitted that the present case was instituted after long lapse of two years. Mr. R. P. Gupta, learned counsel for the informant has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail. In view of the submissions made above, 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 Special Judge, Exclusive (POCSO), Jamshedpur, in connection with Mango P.S. Case No. 29 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-