IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VISHAL MISHRA

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ON THE 11 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 WRIT PETITION No. 5512 of 2026 PROSECUTRIX X Versus THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri A.S. Baghel - Govt. Advocate for the State.

ORDER Pursuant to the letter addressed to the Registrar General dated 09.02.2026 as per directions issued by the Division Bench of this Court in the case of In reference (suo moto) vs State of M.P. : Writ Petition No. 5184 of 2025 decided on 20.02.2025, cognizance was taken and the letter was treated as suo moto petition.

Accordingly, this writ petition came up for consideration before this Court.

2. The facts of the case, in substance, are that the prosecutrix a minor girl aged about 13 years is a rape victim. It is alleged that she was sexually assaulted and raped by accused against which an FIR as Crime No. 34 of 2026 for the offences under Sections 351(2), 62(2)(m), 65(1), 332 of the BNS and Section 5l/6, 5j(ii)/6 of the POCSO Act and Sections 3(2)(va), 3(2)(w) and 3(1)(w)(i) of the SC/ST Act has been registered at Police Station Khurai District Sagar (M.P.). During medical examination, the victim was found to be pr