ARVIND KUMAR VERMA
Prahlad Rathour – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh through station House Officer – Respondent
ORDER (CAV)
This petition has been preferred by the petitioner under Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023, which stems from the FIR dated 28.2.2023, lodged at Police Station Khamardih, Raipur, against the petitioner under Sections 294, 323, 506, 376, and 376(2)(n) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The prosecutrix alleged that the petitioner, a Food Inspector, deceived her by concealing his marital status, threatened her with the release of obscene videos, and subjected her to physical and sexual assault. Charge-sheet was filed on 13.06.2023, bearing No. 154/2023, and the trial commenced with the prosecutrix’s examination on 29.04.2024 and cross-examination on 11.07.2024. Petitioner is constrained to approach this Court to impugn and assail the action of Special Judge (Atrocities), Raipur, in respect to case bearing No. 30/2023 (State v/s Prahlad Rathour & Anr), wherein the learned Special Judge has denied permission to defense to open/examine the Facebook or Instagram account of the prosecutrix in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, as also, to play the audio record concerning the prosecutrix and examine the prosecutrix thereof. Therefore, the petitioner is invoking the benign
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