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2025:UHC:4641 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s
order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
BA1 No. 730 of 2025 Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J.
1. Mr. Nagesh Aggarwal,
learned counsel for the applicant.
2. Mr. Sandeep Sharma, learned AGA for the State.
3. Present applicant–Rajpal S/o Shri Dalchand, is seeking regular bail in relation to first information report dated 01.12.2024 bearing FIR No. 0627 of 2024, Police Station Sidcul, District Haridwar, wherein the applicant has been implicated for the offence punishable under Section 137(2) , Section 64(2)(M) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Act, 2023 read with Section 5(l)/6 of POCSO Act.
4.
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the present applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated, which is evident from the fact that the victim, in her statement recorded under Section 183 Cr.P.C., admits this fact that she, as per her own wishes, went with the applicant and not only this even during her medical examination, she also stated before the Doctor that she married with the applicant.
5.
Learned counsel for the applicant further submits that the charge-sheet has already been filed, and as such, there is no need of custodial interrogation of the present applicant, and, furthermore, the applicant is languishing in jail since
01.03.2025.
6. On the other side, Mr. Sandeep Sharma, learned AGA has not disputed this fact that the charge-sheet has already been
2025:UHC:4641 filed and as such there is no need of custodial interrogation of the present applicant and having no previous criminal history.
7. After hearing the
arguments as advanced by learned counsel for the parties and further taking into consideration that the charge-sheet has already been filed and as such, there is no need of custodial interrogation of the present applicant, and as such, this Court is of the view that the applicant deserves to be enlarged on bail.
8. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case, the present bail application is allowed.
9. Let the applicant, namely, Rajpal, be released on bail, on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the court concerned.
(Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 06.06.2025 R.Bisht
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