2026:JHHC:5683 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 865 of 2026 ----- Rupak Kumar, S/o Bablu Ravidas, R/o Village Singhari, P.O. & P.S. Meharma, District Godda, Jharkhand .... Petitioner(s). Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party(s). ------ CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ------ For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Lalit Yadav, Advocate For the State : Mr. Naveen Kumar Ganjhu, AddI. P.P. …...... 02/ 26.02.2026: This bail application has been filed 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 352/351(2)/ 351(3), 356(3) of the BNS and Sections 67(a)/ 66(E)I.T. Act. 2. Heard, learned counsel for the petitioner learned counsel for the State and have also gone through the impugned order. 3. Learned AddI. P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. 4. From the record, I find that both the petitioner and the victim girl was known to each other. It is stated that after the marriage of the victim girl was fixed, this petitioner intervened and made some photographs of the girl viral along with him. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner and the victim was having some affair, for which, the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. He refers to several WhatsApp chat and the photographs amongst them. 6. In this case, the chargesheet has also been submitted, the victim is aged about 20 years and the petitioner is aged about 23 years. 7. Considering the aforesaid fact, I am inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Godda in connection with Meharma P.S. Case No.139 of 2025, subject to the condition that one of the bailors should be a close relative of the petitioner, having sufficient landed property in his/her own name within the State of Jharkhand with a further condition that the petitioner will not try to establish any communication with the victim girl or any other family members during trial. (ANANDA SEN, J.) 26th February, 2026 R.S./ Uploaded on 28/02/2026