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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
NEERJA K.KALSON
Ravi Kumar @ Ravi Azad – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
NEERJA K. KALSON, J.
1. The present appeal has been preferred by the appellant challenging the order dated 09.01.2026 passed by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Fast Track Special Court under POCSO Act, Bhiwani whereby the application filed by the appellant seeking the concession of regular bail in FIR No. 194 dated 12.12.2025 under Sections 62, 75, 96, 137 (2), 140(3), 239, 351(2), 353(2), 3(5) of BNS, Sections 8, 12, 21 of POCSO Act, and Section 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, registered at Police Station Behal, District Bhiwani, was dismissed.
During the pendency of the proceedings, the complainant was duly informed by the Investigating Officer about the pendency of the present appeal.
2. The case set up in the FIR in question (as set out in the present petition by the appellant) is as follows :
“I Sanjay son of Umed Singh, caste Chamar, R/o Village Hariyawas, Tehsil Loharu, District Bhiwani. My daughter XXX whose date of birth is 05.09.2009 told me that 15-20 days prior to today when I was standing at the bus stand of Village Gopal was for going to Behal then one Innova Car bearing No. HR70G3957 stopped. The driver of
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