Punam Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR \ MCRC No. 2210 of 2019

1. Punam Kumar Sahu S/o Chhabi Lal Sahu Aged About 21 Years R/o Village Chirchari, Police Station Gurur, And District Balod Chhattisgarh ---- Applicant

Versus

• State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Police Station Gurur District Balod Chhattisgarh ......Non Applicant For the Applicant :

Shri Ravi Maheswari, Advocate For Non Applicant :

Shri Vinod Tekam, Panel Lawyer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 10.04.2019 1.

This is first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. preferred by the applicants before this Court and no other bail application is pending before any other Court.

2.

Perused the case diary provided by the learned counsel for the State in connection with Crime No.15/2019 registered at Police Station- Gurur, District- Civil & Revenue Dist- Balod (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 354-B, 354-D, 392 of Indian Penal Code.

3.

Case of the prosecution, in brief is that prosecutrix is about 19 years of old. She is resident of village Bhotali. Applicant was stalking her. On 21.01.2019 he had used criminal force on body of the prosecutrix to outrage her modesty. 4.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant has no criminal background, he is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case, therefore, he shall be released on bail.

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On the other hand, learned counsel for the State opposes the bail application, however, submits that there is no criminal antecedent against the applicant. 6.

Looking to the facts and circumstances of the case, looking to the fact that there is no likelihood of the accused to abscond and tamper the evidence, it is directed that if applicant furnishes two solvent sureties for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court with the condition that he will appear before the Trial Court at 11:00 am as and when directed till trial and he would cooperate during the trial, he shall be released on bail.

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Certified copy as per rules.

Sd/- Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) Judge Parul