ORDER :

Bail petitioners, namely Vivek Chaudhary, Savan and Rahul, who are behind the bars have approached this court in the instant proceedings filed under S. 439 Cr.P.C, for grant of regular bail in case FIR No. 75 of 2021, dated 18.9.2021, registered at Police Station Lambagaon, District Kanga, Himachal Pradesh under Ss. 376(1), 376(D), 354, 120-B, 201 of IPC, Ss. 6, 17 and 21 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, Section 181 of Motor Vehicles Act and Sections 3(i)(w)(i)(ii) 3(II)(va) of SC and ST Act. Respondent State has filed status report and SI Kesar Singh has come present with record. Record perused and returned.

2. Close scrutiny of the record /status report made available to this court reveals that on 18.9.2021, victim-prosecutrix, aged 17 years (name withheld) lodged a complaint at Police Station Lambagaon, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, alleging therein that on 3.9.2021, she had gone to Balakrupi to attend birthday of granddaughter of her aunt(Tai). She further alleged that on 7th/8th 9.2021, when her aunt had gone to earn daily wages and uncle was sleeping after having consumed liquor, her sister-in-law sent two persons to her and they took her to Boha