2024:CGHC:29834 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR ACQA No. 535 of 2024

1. The State Of Chhattisgarh Through District Magistrate, Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

... Appellant versus

1. Rajesh Kuldeep S/o Kamaldas Aged About 19 Years R/o Village Kurda, P.S. Malkharouda District Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

... Respondent For Appellant : Mr. Ajit Singh, Government Advocate For Respondent : None (Hon’ble Justice Shri Arvind Kumar Verma)

Order On Board

08/08/2024

1. Default raised by the Registry is hereby dropped.

2. Heard finally.

3. This appeal has been preferred by the appellant being aggrieved by the judgment of acquittal dated 25.11.2019 passed in Special Case no. 12/2019 by the Court of Special Judge (Atrocities), District – Janjgir- Champa (C.G.), whereby the respondent has been acquitted from the offences punishable under Section 354,354A(1)(1), 354(A) (1)(2) and 354 (D) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 67(A) of the Information Technology Act 2000 and Section 3(1) (W) (1)(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act).

4. Brief facts of the case are:-

That victim is a resident of village Deori Math, the victim in January 2018 along with her mother had gone to