IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT INDORE BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SANJEEV S KALGAONKAR

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ON THE 22 OF JANUARY, 2026 MISC. CRIMINAL CASE No. 2069 of 2026 RAJU @ RAJESH Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Tarun Kushwah, Advocate for the applicant.

Ms. Usha Chauhan, Govt. Advocate for the respondent/State.

ORDER Learned counsel for the State submits that victim has duly been informed about filing of the bail application.

2. This first application has been filed by the applicant under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 for grant of bail in connection with Crime No.04/2025 registered at Police Station - Sarvan, District Ratlam(M.P.) for offence punishable under Sections 137(2), 87, 64(2)(m), 65(1) of BNS, 2023 and Sections 3/4, 5(L)/6 of POCSO Act. Applicant is in judicial custody since 07.01.2025.

3. Heard the arguments.

4. Perused the grounds for grant of bail stated in the application, case diary and the relevant material on record.

5. Learned counsel for the applicant, in addition to the grounds mentioned in the application, submits that the applicant is falsely implicated in the alleged offence under pressure of family members of the victim. Learned counsel referr