IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR REGULAR BAIL - AFTER CHARGESHEET) NO. 8590 of 2026 ==========================================================

VIJAYKUMAR @ UTSAV MANOJBHAI CHAVDA Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

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Appearance:

MR. SHIVAM R JOSHI(16350) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 NOTICE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2 MS. MONALI H. BHATT, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR Date : 05/05/2026

ORDER

1) RULE. Learned APP waives service of rule for the respondent-State.

2) The present application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short “BNSS”) for regular bail in connection with FIR being C.R. No.11217006260035 of 2026 registered with Chanasma Police Station, Patan for the offences under Section 137(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 [64(2) (M), 65(1), 87 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and S. 4 & 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

3) Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the applicant submits that applicant is in