2025: JHHC:21586 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 1396 of 2025 Md. Firoz Ali @ Firoz Ali, aged about 30 years, son of Kurban Ali, resident of House No. D144 Opposite Gali No. B8, Nala Road, P.O. G.P.O. P.S. Hindpiri, District Ranchi --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: Mr. Nilesh Kumar, Advocate For the O.P-State: Mr. Gautam Rakesh, A.P.P. --- 03 / 04.08.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case No. 343 of 2024 for the offences registered under sections 75(2), 78(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and section 8 & 12 of the POCSO Act, pending in the court of learned A.J.C.-IV-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Ranchi. 3. It is alleged that one unknown person used to molest the school going girls near Marwari Girls School, Upper Bazar, Ranchi. Petitioner was apprehended. Petitioner is not named in the FIR. It further appears that he was not put on T.I. Parade. 4. Mr. Nilesh Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, submitted that the statement of the victim has been recorded in which she has stated that she do not identify the petitioner. 5. In view of the aforesaid facts, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.J.C.-IV-cum- Special Judge, POCSO, Ranchi in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case No. 343 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded