IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1390 of 2025 Ashok Kumar Mukherjee, aged about 65 years, Son of Late Phani Bhushan Mukherjee, Resident of 38, New Barhi Toli, Purulia Road, P.O. Lalpur, P.S.-Lalpur, District - Ranchi/ Jharkhand … … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner: M/s. B. M. Tripathi, Sr. Advocate For the State : M/s. Sunil Kumar Dubey, A.P.P --- 02/19.02.2025 Heard the Parties. Petitioner has been made an accused in connection with Lalpur P.S. Case No.116/2024 for the offences under sections 376, 420, 354 (C) / 506 of Indian Penal Code, pending in the Court of Sri Gautam Govinda, learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Ranchi. The informant has alleged that the petitioner has established physical relationship with her in the year 2019. There is delay of five years in lodging of this case. The prosecutrix appears to be aged about 54 years. 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 Sri Gautam Govinda, learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Ranchi or his successor in connection with Lalpur P.S. Case No.116/2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Saurabh uploaded