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Shivaji Yashwant Kadam applied for regular bail in a case where he is accused of penetrative sexual assault of a ten‑year‑old girl, alleged to have been committed between October and December 2024. The prosecution’s case rests on obscene chits found in the victim’s purse bearing the accused’s name, …
Navnath Shivling Bhosale, accused No.4 in a 2018 case involving murder, kidnapping and offences under the POCSO Act, was arrested on 4 November 2019 and remained in judicial custody for nearly 6 years and 9 months. The charge sheet was only framed on 14 August 2025 and no witness had been examined, …
The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for the accused Azad, who was charged with offences under Sections 64(1), 352, 351(3) of the same Act and Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act for alleged rape of a minor aged about 17 …
The High Court of Allahabad considered a bail application filed by Keshavram @ Kriparam Prajapati in a POCSO case where the FIR alleged he enticed a girl, purportedly over 17 years old, away from her family. The applicant argued that the victim’s statement indicated a consensual relationship, no …
The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Sanjay Yadav, who was charged under Sections 137(2), 87, 64(2)(M) of the same Act and Sections 5(II) and 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly enticing a minor girl away and …
Juvenile X, aged 17 at the time of the alleged offence, was detained since March 2021 and denied bail by a Special Judge under the POCSO Act. The appellant appealed under Section 101(5) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, contending that none of the grounds for bail …
The Allahabad High Court considered a bail application filed by Chhavikant Gautam (alias Chhavi) in a criminal case (Crime No. 07 of 2025) involving alleged offences under IPC sections 137(2), 351(2), 64 and sections 3/4 of the POCSO Act. The victim, a minor aged 17 years 11 months, had left her …
The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Deepak, who is accused in a rape case involving a minor girl aged about 14 years. The applicant argued that the medico‑legal report did not support the allegation of …
The appellant Dileep Gaud filed a criminal appeal under Section 14A(2) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 challenging a bail order dated 26 July 2017 passed by the Special Judge in a case involving offences under the IPC, POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act. The State informed the Court that …
The petitioner filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the police to conduct a fair, proper and impartial investigation in a case under Sections 74, 333, 115(2) BN.S. 2023 and Sections 7 and 8 of the POCSO Act. The State, through the Additional Advocate General, …
Yogesh Rathod applied for anticipatory bail in a case registered under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the POCSO Act, 2012 for alleged false promise of marriage and sexual relations. The complainant, originally the alleged victim, filed an affidavit stating that she had married the …
Vipin applied for bail in criminal case No.109 of 2026, which involved offences under Sections 137(2), 143(4), 98, 61(2) of the B.N.S. and Sections 16 and 17 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The applicant was not named by the victim in statements recorded under Sections 180 and 183 of the B.N.S. The court …
The High Court considered a bail application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, on behalf of Raj Bahadur @ Guddu, who was charged under Sections 65(2), 115(2), 351(2) of the same Act and Sections 5 and 6(1) of the POCSO Act for alleged penetrative sexual assault …
The High Court of Allahabad considered a bail application filed by Baniya Urf Vinod in a POCSO case (Crime No. 193 of 2026) under sections 5m and 6. The FIR was lodged seven days after the alleged incident and there was no medical evidence, although the victim gave a statement against the applicant. …
The Bombay High Court considered a writ petition filed by a minor girl seeking termination of a pregnancy of approximately 29 weeks, after an FIR under the POCSO Act and the BNSS was lodged. A medical board from Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals submitted a report indicating that while the fetus could …
The petitioner, a mother, filed a writ of habeas corpus seeking the return of her 5‑year‑old daughter who was residing with her husband (respondent No.2). She had already filed an application for interim custody before the JMFC, Kalyan under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, but …
The Court entertained a petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971, on behalf of a 17‑year‑old rape victim who was pregnant at about 16‑26 weeks. After a medical examination, a …
The petitioner, Baban Gond, applied for regular bail in a case involving the alleged abduction, assault, and death of a six‑year‑old child. The FIR charges under the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 (sections 140(1), 103(1), 352, 351(2), 3(5)) and the POCSO Act, 2012 (sections 4 and 6) allege that the …
Mithleshiya Devi, an aunt, applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and the POCSO Act, 2012. The FIR alleged that her nephew Abhishek posted obscene videos of his daughter, threatened her, and that she had …
The petitioner filed a writ petition seeking directions to the Special POCSO Court, Dindoshi (Court No.9), to decide a pending summary case (No.3/C/25) and a criminal miscellaneous application (No.128 of 2025) that had been delayed since January 2025. The petitioner alleged inordinate delay in the …
Vikash Kumar was arrested in connection with a POCSO case alleging kidnapping of a minor girl, charged under Sections 96 and 64(1) of the Bihar Negotiable Statutes (2023) and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The petitioner claimed he had eloped with the girl by her own will and maintained …
The petitioner, a child in conflict with law (CICL) aged twelve years and four months, was accused of inducing marriage and impregnating a minor informant, offences punishable under the B.N.S. Act, 2023 and the POCSO Act. The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) declared him a juvenile and denied bail; the …
The petitioner, Sunny Kumar, was charged with rape of the informant's daughter, alleged to have been caught in the act, and faced prosecution under Section 70(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, several provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and …
The petitioner, Buchanva @ Sonu, was charged under Section 87 of the BNS, 2023 and Sections 4 and 8 of the POCSO Act for allegedly kidnapping the minor granddaughter of an informant. He applied for regular bail, claiming innocence, a delayed FIR, and lack of corroboration in the victim’s statement. …
The appellant, a woman named Dharam Sah, was implicated in a case where a minor girl was allegedly abused by a boy named Shivam, who, according to the informant, was dropped at the victim's house by the appellant. The appellant contended that she had no knowledge of the boy's intent, that she was …
The petitioner, an 18‑year‑old student, was arrested in a case alleging offences under Sections 77, 78, 318(4) and 319(2) of the Bihar Negotiable Substances Act, Section 66(D) of the Information Technology Act and Section 12 of the POCSO Act. The allegations involve him threatening suicide, sending …
The petitioner, Rakib, sought anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case under Sections 4 and 12 of the POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault and rape of a minor who was his tuition student. The prosecution alleged that the petitioner abused his position to assault the minor, while the …
Krushna Dnyandeo Dalavi was charged under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the POCSO Act, 2012 for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a five‑year‑old girl. He had been in custody for over twenty months, was more than 60 years old, and had no prior criminal record, while the trial had made …
The petitioner, Dipak Kumar, applied for regular bail in a case registered under section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, alleging that he forcibly had sexual relations with the nine‑year‑old daughter of the informant. The prosecution’s case is …
Anil Kumar, accused under Sections 65(2) BNS and 5M/6 of the POCSO Act for raping a minor, applied for bail during trial. The prosecution alleged that the victim was taken to a secluded place, found naked and bloodied in a sugarcane field. The applicant contended he was falsely implicated, noting …
The appellants, Samin Iliyas Ansari and Sonu Boloram Muramu, were convicted in a POCSO case for the rape of an 11‑year‑old mentally challenged girl. On appeal, the High Court examined the reliability of the victim’s testimony, the absence of a proper test identification parade, and the lack of …
The appellants, Samin Iliyas Ansari and Sonu Boloram Muramu, were convicted in a POCSO case for the rape of an 11‑year‑old mentally challenged girl. On appeal, the High Court examined the reliability of the victim’s testimony, the absence of a proper test identification parade, and the lack of …
Shailesh Kumar was arrested in connection with a case registered under Section 65(1) of the B.N.S. and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging that he raped a 12‑year‑old girl. The petitioner applied for regular bail, claiming false implication, lack of prior criminal record, and willingness to …
The applicant, Akash Chauhan, filed a bail application in a case involving offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the POCSO Act, claiming innocence and a lack of criminal history. He had been in custody for 16 months since December 2024. The trial …
The High Court of Allahabad entertained a criminal revision filed by Juvenile X, aged 17 years 11 months, seeking bail after being detained since August 2024. The revision challenged the order of the Child Court/Additional Sessions Judge, Banda, which had denied bail under Section 12 of the Juvenile …
The petitioner, Pratap Kumar, applied for pre‑arrest bail in a case where he is charged under several sections of the Bihar Negotiable Sale Act, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, 2012 for allegedly catching the hand of the informant’s minor daughter and attempting to abduct her, leading to a …
The High Court of Allahabad entertained a criminal revision filed by a juvenile (X) seeking to quash the denial of bail by the Children Court/Special Judge under the POCSO Act and the Juvenile Justice Board. The revisionist argued that the juvenile, who was in custody since June 2025, had no …
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Arun Kashyap, who was arrested in connection with a case under Section 70(2) of the BNS Act, Sections 5g/6 of the POCSO Act and several provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The applicant pleaded innocence, arguing that the …
Bullet Patel was arrested in connection with FIR No.436 of 2025 alleging offences under Sections 137(2), 140(3), 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, relating to the alleged disappearance of a girl and theft of money and Aadhaar card. The petitioner pleaded …
The Patna High Court considered a bail application filed by Ramnath Mukhiya, who was charged under Sections 137(2) and 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act for allegedly abducting the daughter‑in‑law of an informant. The prosecution alleged abduction, …
Naval Lal Karn applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a case registered under Sections 376 and 511 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging that he forcibly raped a minor girl. The petitioner claimed innocence and asserted no prior criminal record. …
The petitioner, Rakesh Kumar, applied for bail in a POCSO case (Case No. 90 of 2025) alleging that he was falsely implicated in the abduction and forced marriage of a minor. The prosecution alleges that the petitioner, along with another accused, abducted the child, transferred her to various …
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Dinesh, who was arrested on 24‑04‑2025 in connection with a case (Crime No.06 of 2025) involving alleged offences under Sections 137(2), 64, 61, 87 of the Indian Penal Code, Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act and Sections 9 and 10 of the …
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Komal alias Hrishchandra, who was arrested in a case under Sections 137(2), 65(1) BNS and 3/4(2) of the POCSO Act for alleged outraging modesty that was later escalated to rape. The applicant pleaded innocence, arguing lack of medical …
Mohan Kumar Sharma was arrested for allegedly trafficking two minor girls for prostitution and is charged under several sections of the B.N.S. and section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. He applied for regular bail after being in custody since 14 April 2025. The …
Ankit Kumar was arrested in connection with a rape allegation under Section 70(2) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Section 6 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution alleges that he, along with co‑accused, entered the victim's house and raped the victim's daughter on 26‑05‑2025. The petitioner …
The petitioner, Radhan @ Ravi Kumar, was arrested in connection with a kidnapping case (PS Lakhaura Case No. 252/2025) alleged under Sections 69, 137(2), 96 of the B.N.S. and Section 8 of the POCSO Act. He claimed that the alleged victim had voluntarily eloped with him, asserted his innocence, and …
Mithun Mandal was arrested on 20 June 2025 in connection with a case alleging rape of the informant's daughter, charged under Section 64 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The petitioner sought bail, claiming a clean record and that the allegations were …
Shiv Kumar Mandal, the brother of the alleged perpetrator Ram Kumar Mandal, applied for regular bail in a case registered under sections 318(4) and 65 of the B.N.S. and section 4 of the POCSO Act concerning a forced sexual relationship and video extortion. The prosecution alleged that the victim was …
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Dharmendra Kumar Saroj in a case registered under Sections 137(2), 87, 64(1) of the CrPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the POCSO Act. The applicant claimed false implication, pointing out the FIR was lodged six days after the alleged incident and that …
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Rahul Kumar, who was accused in Crime No. 303 of 2025 for alleged rape under Sections 137(2), 87, 65(1) of the Evidence Act and Sections 5 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The applicant claimed the alleged victim, aged between 13 and 16 according to …
Manoj Sada, arrested on 14 August 2024, sought bail in a case (PS 229/2024) alleging forced sexual intercourse with the informant's daughter under Sections 64 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The petitioner claimed a clean record, asserted …
The petitioner, Chandan Kumar, was arrested on 3 October 2025 in connection with a POCSO case alleging abduction and sexual exploitation of a minor. He sought bail, claiming a clean antecedent and that the allegations were fabricated. The prosecution argued that the victim, a minor born on 1 January …
The petitioner, Banti Kumar, was arrested on 8 August 2024 in connection with a case alleging that he, along with a co‑accused, lured a minor girl and abducted her. The FIR, dated 5 August 2024, charges him under Section 96 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 12 of the POCSO Act. …
The petitioners, including Golu Sai and others, feared arrest in a case registered under multiple sections of the Bihar Narcotic and Smuggling (BNSS) Act, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, based on an informant’s allegations of kidnapping, theft and alleged sexual offences. They contended that …
The petitioner, Ram Prasad Choudhary, was arrested on 22 July 2025 in connection with a case alleging that he molested a nine‑year‑old girl by offering chocolate, taking her to his room, touching her private parts, attempting to remove her clothes and threatening her. The prosecution charged him …
Suraj Manjhi was charged with kidnapping and outraging the modesty of a 15‑year‑old girl, the daughter of the informant, under several provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the POCSO Act. He applied for bail, claiming he was falsely implicated due to a prior dispute and that a medical …
Ankit Kumar, a 19‑year‑old, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he stalked and attempted to sexually assault a minor, invoking sections 76, 74, 78 and 351(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and sections 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act. The FIR was lodged five days after the …
Tanveer Alam applied for anticipatory bail after being implicated in a cyber‑crime case alleging that he uploaded and shared pornographic images and videos of a one‑year‑old child, offences punishable under Sections 67A and 67B of the Information Technology Act and Section 14 of the POCSO Act. The …
The petitioner, Raja Kumar, was charged under Sections 96 and 3(5) of the B.N.S and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act 2012 for allegedly abducting and marrying a girl aged 17 years and 10 months. The victim’s statement, recorded under Section 183 of the B.N.S, asserted that she had eloped …
The petitioner, Chandan Sah, was named in an FIR for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 14‑year‑old girl, offences charged under Sections 65 and 3(5) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Section 4 of the POCSO Act. The petitioner sought anticipatory bail, arguing that the medical …
The petitioner, Bipin Kumar, feared arrest in a case (PS No.247/2024) involving multiple offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the POCSO Act, 2012, where the prosecution alleged that co‑accused assaulted a victim and her relatives. The petitioner contended that he was falsely …
The petitioner, Ritik Raushan, was arrested in connection with a FIR alleging assault, threats, and looting under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the SC/ST Act and the POCSO Act. He has been in custody since 11 June 2025 and possesses one prior criminal antecedent. The petitioner …
The State of Maharashtra filed an interim application seeking condonation of a delay of one year and 173 days to file an appeal against a Special Judge's order that acquitted the accused of IPC offences but convicted him under Sections 4, 8 and 12 of the POCSO Act, sentencing him to seven years' …
Krishna Paswan was arrested on 15 June 2025 in connection with a case alleging that he raped a six‑year‑old girl, the daughter of an informant, under Section 65 of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The prosecution presented the victim’s statement recorded …
Manoj Yadav petitioned for regular bail in a case registered under Section 70(2) of the Bihar Narcotic Substances Act and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, alleging rape of a minor. The prosecution alleged that six accused, including the petitioner, had raped the minor, based on a statement …
The petitioner, Prakash Kumar, was arrested on 2 July 2025 in connection with FIR No.275/2024 alleging that he, along with co‑accused, abducted and sexually assaulted a 14‑year‑old girl on 7 September 2024. He was charged under Sections 137(2), 126(2), 64 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 …
The petitioner, Bibhishan Tanti, was arrested in connection with offences under Section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 8 of the POCSO Act, 2012. He applied for regular bail for the second time after his earlier bail plea was rejected. The trial court report indicated that all …
The petitioner, Md. Imtiyaz Alam, was arrested in connection with a case alleging that he assaulted a girl while she was feeding cows, biting her lips and neck, and forcibly removing her clothing. The prosecution cited the victim’s medical report showing bite marks and charged the petitioner under …
The appellant Karan was convicted under IPC and the POCSO Act for heinous offences and sentenced to death, which the High Court affirmed. While the appeals were pending, the appellant claimed he was a juvenile at the time of the offence, prompting a trial‑court inquiry that established his date of …
The appellant, an unmarried woman in a consensual relationship, sought to terminate a 22‑week pregnancy under Section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act and Rule 3B of the MTP Rules. The Delhi High Court held that Rule 3B applied only to married women and denied the relief, …
The appellant, Jeetu Khatik, was convicted by a trial court for kidnapping a nine‑year‑old girl and outraging her modesty, under IPC sections 363 and 354 and POCSO Act section 8, and was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment to run concurrently. He applied for suspension of the execution of his …
The petitioners were convicted for the abduction, rape, and murder of two children, based on a confessional statement, forensic evidence, and eyewitness testimony. They challenged the conviction and death sentence in a review petition, arguing that the confession was involuntary, the retraction …
