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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 3988/2026 Kasturi Bai W/o Tekchand, Aged About 65 Years, R/o Dara Ka Nayagaon, Police Station Dablana, District Bundi (Rajasthan). ----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through PP ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Lakhan Singh Meena For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vivek Choudhary-PP JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND
Order 24/03/2026
1. This instant anticipatory bail application under Section 482 B.N.S.S has been filed by the petitioner apprehending her arrest in connection with FIR No.22/2026, registered at Police Station Dablana, District Bundi for the offences under Sections 115(2), 126(2), 109(1) and 3(5) of B.N.S, 2023.
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that general omnibus allegations have been levelled against the petitioner who is a lady aged 65 years. She is the wife of the accused-Tek Chand and she has been implicated as an accused in the aforementioned FIR. Counsel submits that her custodial interrogation is not required, therefore, indulgence of anticipatory bail be granted to the petitioner.
3. Learned Public Prosecutor opposed the prayer made by counsel for the petitioner.
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4. Heard the learned counsel for the parties and perused the impugned order passed by the learned trial Court. 5 Considering the arguments put forward by counsel for the petitioner and looking to the fact that the petitioner is a lady aged 65 years and also looking to the fact that no overt act has been assigned to her and custodial interrogation of the petitioner is not required, thus, this Court is of the opinion to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner under Section 482 B.N.S.S.
6. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed and it is directed that in the event of arrest of petitioner Kasturi Bai W/o Tekchand in connection with FIR No. 22/2026, Police Station Dablana, District Bundi, the petitioner shall be released on bail; provided she furnishes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.1,00,000/- along with two sureties of Rs.50,000/- each to the satisfaction of the concerned Investigating Officer/S.H.O. on the following conditions :- (i). that
the
petitioner/s
shall
make himself/herself available for interrogation by a police officer as and when required (ii). that the petitioner/s shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise 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 petitioner/s shall not leave India without previous permission of the court.
(ANOOP KUMAR DHAND),J Ashu/Puneet/59