IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.39813 of 2026 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-7 Year-2026 Thana- BAUNSI District- Araria ====================================================== Santosh Yadav S/o Late Singhswar Yadav @ Baunu Yadav Resident of village - Doriyare, Ward no.- 6, P.S- Bousi, District- Araria, Bihar- 854312 ... ... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Patna 2. X W/o Sh. Pinku Yadav R/o - Doriyas, Ward No. 06, P.S - Bousi, District - Araria ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Preeti Pundir For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rajendra Nath Jha Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhyay ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 2 23-06-2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bousi P.S. Case No. 7 of 2026 registered for the offence under Section 65(2) of the BNS and under Section 4/6 of the POCSO Act. 3. As per the prosecution case, the petitioner, who is 45 years old, is accused of committing rape with a seven year old girl. 4. The petitioner is in custody since 13.01.2026. 5. Considering the serious allegations levelled against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.39813 of 2026(2) dt.23-06-2026 2/2 the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, this application is dismissed. Vikas/- (Sandeep Kumar, J) U