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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./1813/2026 ADITYA GOUR S/O RAJ KUMAR GOUR R/O VILL. NO. 2 SINGRIBARI MOUZA SEKHAR, P.O.
KHAGRABARI P.S. DIMAKUCHI DIST. UDALGURI, ASSAM PIN-784527 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REPRESENTED BY THE LEARNED PP, ASSAM 2:BARNALI DEKA (INFORMANT) D/O GANESH DEKA R/O SONAPUR P.O. P.S. KAMALPUR DIST. KAMRUP ASSAM PIN-781101 PH-766205355 Advocate for the Petitioner : DARAK ULLAH, DEBAKSHI BORA,MS A HUSSAIN,SABRISH AHMED Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 05.08.2026 Heard Mr. D. Ullah, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. K. K. Parashar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Assam.
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2. This is an application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 whereby the petitioner, Aditya Gour has prayed for releasing him on bail after he was arrested on 13.05.2026 in connection with Kamalpur Police Case No. 35/2026 registered under Sections 319(2)/65(1)/351(2) of BNS, 2023 read with Section 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012.
3. The allegation against the petitioner for commission of offence under Section 4 of the POCSO Act. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was a juvenile even as on the date of lodging of the FIR.
4. Reference has been made to the School Certificate annexed as Annexure 1, wherein the date of birth of the petitioner is mentioned as 11.08.2008, whereas the date of FIR is 12.05.2026.
5. Thus situated, the petitioner shall file appropriate application before the concerned Court/Board to establish his juvenility.
6. Accordingly, this bail application is disposed of with the observation that the petitioner may approach the competent Court and thereupon the Court shall proceed as per law. JUDGE Comparing Assistant