IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1209 of 2025 Monalal Marandi, aged about 27 years, son of Sitaram Marandi, resident of Ratuadih, P.O. & P.S.- Bengabad, Dist.- Giridih. … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. Kamdeo Pandey, Advocate For the State : Mr. Rakesh Ranjan, A.P.P. --- 02/14.02.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No.162 of 2024 for the offences registered under Section 64(1) of the B.N.S., 2023, pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Giridih. On the pretext of marriage, the petitioner is alleged to have established consensual physical relationship with the prosecutrix, who is a major lady aged about 19 years. Thereafter, petitioner refused to marry her. There is nothing on the record to so that petitioner has obtained consent for physical relationship with the prosecutrix by fraud. In view of the aforesaid facts, 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 C.J.M., Giridih, in connection with Bengabad P.S. Case No.162 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-