2026:JHHC:8241 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.2032 of 2026 ----- Kamdev Yadav, son of late Gangu Prasad Yadav, resident of village Mundhari, PO and PS Bengabad, District Giridih … Petitioner(s). Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party(s). CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Vishal Kr. Tiwary, Advocate For the State : Mr. Shashi Kr. Verma, APP …...... 03 /24.03.2026: At 10:30 A.M. Office is directed to produce the statement of victim girl recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS at 12:15 P.M. Later on at 12:15 P.M. 2. The statement of victim girl recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS has been produced before this Court. 3. This bail application has been filed by the petitioner under Sections 483 & 484 of BNSS, 2023 wherein, prayer has been made for grant of bail as he is in custody for allegedly committing offence punishable under Sections 140(4)/64(2)(k) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. 4. Heard, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the State and have also gone through the impugned order. 5. Learned APP opposes the prayer for bail. 6. The victim is a specially disabled girl child of 19 years. It is alleged that two persons have kidnapped her and thereafter ravished her. It is clearly stated that she can identify them, rather she identified one of them in the market (not the petitioner). 2026:JHHC:8241 2 7. Considering the statement recorded under section 183 of BNSS of the victim girl and the fact that she said she can identify those two persons, I am not inclined to grant privilege of bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner in connection with Bengabad PS Case No. 153 of 2025, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih stands rejected. 8. Accordingly, this bail application is dismissed. 9. The petitioner is at liberty to renew his prayer for grant of bail, after examination of the victim girl. 10. The photocopy of the statement of victim girl recorded under Section 183 of the BNSS, be sealed and kept on record. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 24.03.2026 Tanuj/CP-3 Uploaded on 25.03.2026