JUDGMENT :

By way of the present petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the petitioner has prayed to release them on anticipatory bail in case of his arrest in connection with the FIR registered as C.R.No.11208003221110 of 2022 registered with Rajkot City, Gandhigram – II Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 376(2)(f)(k)(n), 506(1) and 114 of the IPC.

2. The short facts of the case are that somewhere in the year 2019, complainant and her husband Mayur Raninga were working in the shop of the petitioner in marketing department. That the shop of the petitioner is named as Ganesh Gold and deals in jewellery. On a date which the complainant does not recollect, it is alleged that the petitioner called her to his residence in the flat as mentioned in the cause title, i.e. in Sankalp 3 Apartments under the guise of checking and tallying the accounts since the shops would be closed on account of Diwali holidays. When she arrived at the residence of the petitioner, he was alone and taking advantage of the situation, he made illicit demand from the complainant. Taking advantage of her vulnerable situation, the accused No.1 is alleged to have co