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IN THEHIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
Mr Justice Rakesh Kainthla, J
Kamla Devi – Appellant
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Rakesh Kainthla, J.
Since both these bail applications emanate from a common F.I.R.; hence, they are taken up together for disposal by way of a common judgment.
2. The petitioners have filed the present petitions seeking pre-arrest bail. It has been asserted that F.I.R. No. 14 of 2025, dated 21.03.2025, was registered at Police Station Shilai, District Simour, H.P. for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 64, 89, 238 of Bhartiya Nayaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS). As per the prosecution, the victim and petitioner Ravinder Singh were in a relationship with each other. Talks of their marriage were going on between their families. The victim got pregnant, and she was permitted to reside with the petitioner, Ravinder Singh. One day, petitioner Kamla Devi mixed something in her food, and the victim aborted her fetus. The allegations in the F.I.R. are false. The petitioners are apprehensive about their arrest. They are law-abiding citizens. They would join the investigation as and when directed to do so. The petitioners would abide by all the terms and conditions which the Court may impose upon them. Hence, the present petitions.
3. The petitions are opposed by filing a st
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