Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:33103 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 9668 of 2025 ------ Lal Bodra, aged about 42 years, S/o. Chari Bodra, R/o. Vill.- Parsa Bahal, P.O. & P.S.- Karaikela, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Mukesh Kumar Dubey, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Shweta Singh, A.P.P. ------ 02/06.11.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 429/2022 arising out of Keraikela P.S. Case No. 18/2018, for the offences registered under Section 376D of the I.P.C., pending in the Court of learned A.S.J.-I, Chaibasa. 3. On 12.11.2018, the petitioner and the co-accused person are alleged to have gang raped the victim. 4. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that petitioner was absconding for last six years. 5. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected. 6 November 2025 (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-