( 2025:JHHC:35843 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10366 of 2025 ------- Umesh Prasad, aged about 29 years, son of Vijay Sao, resident of village Sigsigakhurd, P.O. & P.S. Chiniya, District Garhwa, Jharkhand. …... …. Petitioner(s) Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. …. Opp. Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH -------- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajeev Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Anup Pawan Topno, A.P.P -------- 02/ Dated 01.12.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chiniya P.S. Case No. 29 of 2025, for the offence under Sections 64, 351(2), 331(4)/3(5) and 115(2) of B.N.S., pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-I-cum- Special Judge (POCSO)-cum-FTC (Crime Against Woman), Garhwa. On 18.07.2025 at about 11:00 p.m., when the husband of the informant had gone to attend marriage, the petitioner entered into her house and raped her. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is hereby rejected. (Ambuj Nath, J.) December 01, 2025 BS/- Uploaded on 02.12.2025