IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 11049 of 2024 Ganesh Mahato, aged about 19 years, son of Juru Mahato, resident of Kali Mandir Path, Ram Janam Nagar, Kadma, P.O. and P.S. Kadma, Town Jamshedpur, District-East Singhbhum. … … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner: M/s. J. N. Upadhyay, Advocate : M/s. Juhi Kumari, Advocate : M/s. Mayank Kumar Advocate For the State : M/s. S. K. Shukla, A.P.P --- 02/08.01.2025 Heard the Parties. Petitioner has been made an accused in connection with Kadma P.S. Case No. 135 of 2022, Corresponding to Special POCSO Case No. 72 of 2022, for the offence registered under Section 366A I.P.C. and later on charge has been framed under sections 376(3) and 366 of the I.P.C. and Section 4(2) of POCSO Act, pending in the Court of learned Special Judge, Exclusive (POCSO) Court, Jamshedpur. The petitioner is said to have enticed away the 17 year old daughter of the informant with the intention to marry her. Statement of the victim has been recorded during the trial in which she has stated that she has left her lawful guardianship according to her own wish and she married the petitioner. This appears to be a case of adolescent love affairs between the parties. Regard being had to the facts and circumstance of the case, the petitioner named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Exclusive (POCSO) Court, Jamshedpur in connection with Kadma P.S. Case No. 135 of 2022, Corresponding to Special POCSO Case No. 72 of 2022. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Saurabh uploaded