CHATTISGARH HIGH COURT
Sanjay K. Agrawal, J
Shrinivas Rao Naidu v. State of Chhattisgarh
1. The applicant has preferred this bail application under S.438 of the CrPC apprehending his arrest in connection with Crime No. 289/2014, registered in Police Station Chakarbhata, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, for commission of offence punishable under S.354 - A r/w S.34 of the IPC.
2. The case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the present applicant alongwith co - accused Arunendra Kumar Sharma outraged the modesty of the complainant and sexually harassed her, and thereby committed the aforesaid offence.
3. Shri. Awadh Tripathi, learned counsel appearing for the applicant would submit that present applicant has not committed any offence and he has falsely been implicated in the case as the place of incident is said to be the office of Additional Registrar (Judicial) which, usually on the working day is very much crowded by presence of lawyers and their clerks and as such the prosecution story appears to be improbable and fabricated. He would further submit that complainant is said to be sexually harassed by the applicant from the month of September, 2013, to 12.09.2014 including on 02.08.2014 by physically touching her body, but the First Information Report has been lodged o
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