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Child Marriage Prohibition Act

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WAJIDversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

The applicant filed an application under Section 528 of the Indian Penal Code seeking quash of FIR No. 285/2025, alleging that the complaint was malicious, delayed, and that the alleged victim was an adult. The applicant's counsel argued that no offence was made out and that the proceedings were a …

Anand KumarversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

Anand Kumar was arrested in connection with a case involving alleged kidnapping, sexual offences under the POCSO Act, and child marriage violations. The prosecution alleged that the victim, a minor, was taken away by the petitioner after returning from Mumbai. The petitioner contended that the …

Akash KumarversusThe State of Bihar

REJECTED

Akash Kumar was arrested on 13 May 2025 in connection with a 2023 case alleging kidnapping, rape, and other offences against a 14‑year‑old girl. The prosecution alleges that Kumar, together with Ankit Kumar, abducted the minor, sexually assaulted her, and subsequently sold her to another person, …

Md. AmirversusThe State of Bihar

BAIL GRANTED

The petitioner, Md. Amir, sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (PS No. 1004 of 2025) alleging violation of Section 65(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Sections 9 and 10 of the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly marrying an under‑aged …