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2026 DAILYLAW 9108 (JHR)

MUNI RAM MURMU v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./1856/2026 · 2026-03-20

Rongon Mukhopadhyay

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( 2026:JHHC:7914 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A.No. 1856 of 2026 Muni Ram Murmu --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay --- For the Petitioner: Miss. Divya, Advocate For the Resp.-State: Mr. Gautam Rakesh, A.P.P. --- 02 / 20.03.2026 Heard Miss. Divya, learned Counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. 2. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Potka P.S. Case No. 03/2024. 3. The petitioner is alleged to have sexually assaulted the victim by luring her into the house of his cousin brother. 4. It appears that the victim was aged 5 years 9 months at the time of the incident. 5. Learned A.P.P. submits that out of 09 charge-sheet witnesses, 05 witnesses have been examined. The victim who has been examined has supported the allegations levelled against the petitioner. 6. In view of the above, therefore, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. The same is hereby rejected. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) P.K.S. Uploaded