[2026:RJ-JP:13334] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 3167/2026 Nisha Soni W/o Parmod Soni, Aged About 43 Years, R/o Ganesh Ki Chatri Bada Bazar Khanpur Police Station Khanpur, District Jhalawar (Raj.) ----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through PP ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Aman Ali For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vivek Sharma, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAMEER JAIN Order 30/03/2026 1. The present bail application has been filed under Section 482 BNSS in connection with FIR No.259/2024 registered at Police Station Khanpur, District Jhalawar for the offence(s) under Sections 420, 406, 120-B of IPC. 2. Learned counsel for the accused-applicant has submitted that the date of incidence is 27.01.2023, and the FIR is lodged with an inordinate and unexplained delay of approximately one and a half years i.e. on 03.09.2024. It is submitted applicant is a female and her husband is gold smith by profession. It is further submitted that the applicant and her husband are being falsely implicated in the instant matter, with allegations that they fled away with approximately 50 grams of gold, allegedly belonging to the complainant. It is apprised to the Court that the applicant is not having any criminal antecedents registered against her. [2026:RJ-JP:13334] (2 of 3) [CRLMB-3167/2026] 3. Per contra, learned Public Prosecutor has stoutly opposed the bail application. 4. Having heard the contentions put-forth by the counsel representing the parties and considering the fact that the date of incident is 27.01.2023, and the FIR is lodged with an inordinate and unexplained delay of approximately one and a half years i.e. on 03.09.2024; that applicant is a female; that the applicant and her husband are being falsely implicated in the instant matter; that the applicant is not having any criminal antecedents registered against her and looking to the overall facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to allow the anticipatory bail application. 5. Accordingly, the anticipatory bail application is allowed, subject to a condition that the applicant marks presence before the Investigating Officer on 13.04.2026 at 11.00 am, in the Police Station concerned. The S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer, Police Station Khanpur, District Jhalawar in FIR No.259/2024 is directed that in the event of arrest of the accused-applicant Nisha Soni W/o Parmod Soni, she shall be released on bail, provided she furnishes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties in the sum of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the S.H.O/I.O/Arresting Officer of the concerned Police Station on the following conditions:- (i) that the applicant shall make herself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required; (ii) that the applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise [2026:RJ-JP:13334] (3 of 3) [CRLMB-3167/2026] to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the court or any police officer, and (iii) that the applicant shall not leave India without previous permission of the court. (SAMEER JAIN),J PARSHANT /34