D.Ellappan v. The Inspector Of Police

Crl.OP.No.18314 of 2022 Crl.O.P.No.18314 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 31.12.2021 for the offences punishable under Sections 366, 342, 354(A), 323, 506(i), 346, 376(2)(k), 114, 508, 506(ii) of IPC r/w Sections 8, 7, 5(l), 6, 17 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012 in Crime No.22 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.

2. There are totally three accused, in which the petitioner is arrayed as A1. All the three accused, kidnapped the victim girl and committed rape on her. On perusal of the statement recorded under Section 164 of Cr.P.C. revealed that the she was kidnapped by all the accused in an auto and committed rape on her. Again all the accused assaulted the victim girl and raped her. Therefore, she was admitted in the hospital and discharged after three days.

3. All the accused persons have committed a very serious and heinous offence as against the minor victim girl and as such, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed.

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Crl.OP.No.18314 of 2022 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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