Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010148192026 2026:GAU-AS:10058 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./2001/2026 MEHER ALI S/O LATE LIYAKAT ALI, R/O VILL HABLAKHA, PO AND PS HAJO, DIST KAMRUP, ASSAM, PIN 781102 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM 2:HANUFA BEGUM (INFORMANT) W/O LATE NURUL HAQUE R/O VILL HABLAKHA PO AND PS HAJO DIST KAMRUP ASSAM PIN 78110 Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. T SOM, MR. U HAZARIKA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER 22.07.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Page No.# 2/2 2. This is an application filed under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023 for granting regular bail to the accused/petitioner in connection with Sessions SPL.(POCSO) Case No. 155/2023 pending before the learned Special Judge, POCSO, Kamrup, Amigaon and trial is initiated against the accused under Section 4 of POCSO Act read with Section 376(3) of IPC. 3. The petitioner herein was arrested on 21.06.2026 on the strength of an NBWA issued by the learned CJM, Kamrup (M), due to his absence on several dates without taking steps. A charge has been framed, and the trial has commenced. However, it is submitted that the petitioner lost contact with his advocate and, due to financial constraints, could not appear before the learned Court. He was earlier granted bail on 21.06.2024. 4. It is submitted that from now on, the petitioner shall regularly appear before the trial court to co- operate with the trial. 5. Having regard to the above, the prayer for bail is allowed. 6. The petitioner shall be released on bail with Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned trial court in connection with the aforesaid case. 7. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. JUDGE Comparing Assistant