Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010229032025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./3387/2025 SAHIDUL KHANDAKAR S/O AMIN KHANDAKAR R/O, SALBARI, P.O. - SALBARI, PS PATACHARKUCHI DIST - BALAJI, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM (REPRESENTED BY THE P.P., ASSAM) Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B BHAGAWATI, MR. M S HUSSAIN,MR. D K BAIDYA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 30-10-2025 Heard Mr. B. Bhagawati, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. R.J. Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State. This is an application under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 praying for release of the petitioner namely, Sahidul Khandakar, on bail in connection with Dispur P.S. Case No. 772/2025 under Sections 69/74/115(2)/3(5) of the BNS. Page No.# 2/2 The allegation against the petitioner is that he is married and he enticed the victim to stay with him in a rented accommodation and indulged in sexual intercourse with her upon promise of marriage. But subsequently, he repudiated the same, and left the victim. Perused the case diary as well as the statement of the victim. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that it was very much within the knowledge of the victim, who is a major that the accused is a married man, inasmuch as, she worked together with the wife of the accused. It is submitted that the petitioner has already spent 45 days behind the bar. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the period of detention already undergone by the petitioner, further detention is not considered to be necessary. Accordingly, the prayer for bail is allowed. The petitioner named above shall be released on bail on furnishing a bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with a surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of Elaka Magistrate. Bail application stands disposed of. Return the case diary. JUDGE Comparing Assistant