High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/1861/2018allowed

Ravi Sahu @ Rajkumar v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2018-04-26Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 1861 of 2018 Ravi Sahu @ Rajkumar S/o Shri Shivprasad Aged About 20 Years R/o Village Talabpar, P. S. And Tahsil Kharsia, District Raigarh Chhattisgarh.

--- Applicant

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh through S. H. O. of the P. S. Kharsia, District Raigarh Chhattisgarh --- Respondent For the applicant :

Mr. Abhishek Saraf, Advocate.

For the Respondent :

Mr. Suryakant Mishra, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order on Board 26.04.2018

1. This is first bail application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking grant of regular bail to the applicant in connection with Crime No. 85/2018 registered at Police Station Kharsia, District- Raigarh (C.G) for the offences punishable under Sections 363, 511, 509 of IPC and section 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

2. As per the prosecution case, a report was lodged by the mother of victim Shiv Kumari that the present applicant has allured the victim to take her to village Jetha and thereafter to Jhansi and when she refused to accompany him, the applicant tried to use force to take her along with him, but the victim ran away and hidden behind the bricks.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has been falsely implicated, charge-sheet has been filed and no further investigation is necessary and the applicant is in jail since 08.02.2018, therefore, he may be enlarged on bail.

4. Per contra, learned State Counsel opposes the bail application.

5. Perused the statement of mother Shiv Kumari and the statement of the daughter recorded under section 161 of Cr.P.C. Considering such statements and the nature of allegations leveled against the applicant as also the fact that the applicant is in jail since 08.02.2018, I am inclined to allow this bail application.

6. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on his executing a personal bond in sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the concerned trial Court for his appearance before the said Court as and when directed. C.c.

as per rules.

Sd/- GOUTAM BHADURI JUDGE Rao