KAPTAN S/O LACHHI RAM vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN

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2025 Supreme(RAJ) 801

HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JAIPUR BENCH)
MR. JUSTICE PRAVEER BHATNAGAR, J
KAPTAN S/O LACHHI RAM – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF RAJASTHAN – Respondent

Advocates:
Mr. Anurag Chahar, Mr. Anubhav Gupta, Mr. Saurabh Tripathi, Mr. S.R. Dhakar, PP, Mr. Rohit Khandelwal

Order :

1. The instant bail application has been filed under Section 483 BNSS on behalf of the accused-petitioner. The accused-petitioner has been arrested in connection with FIR No.442/2024 registered at Police Station Sadar Hindoun, District Karauli, for the offence(s) under Sections 64(1) & 351(2) of BNS and Sections 67 & 67a of IT Act.

2. Learned counsel for the accused-petitioner submits that the accused-petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits prior to the filing of the present FIR, the accused- petitioner's brother lodged a different FIR against the husband of the prosecutrix and other persons about causing injuries to the accused-petitioner and in that matter investigation is still pending. It is also contended that the present FIR has been lodged by the complainant after an inordinate delay of 7 months. It is also contended that the prosecutrix in the FIR as well as in the statements rendered under Sections 180 and 183 of BNSS has levelled charges under Information and Technology Act alleging that the accused-petitioner on the pretext of circulating her obscene photographs, committed rape with her. However, the police did not find allegations l

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