IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (146+216)

CRM-1726-2026 in/and CRM-M-48399-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision:-29.01.2026 Ajay @ Aje Kumar ……Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ……Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK JAIN ****

Present: Mr. Munish Kamboj, Advocate for the petitioner.

Ms. Akshita Chauhan, DAG, Haryana.

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ALOK JAIN, J. (Oral)

CRM-1726-2026 The present application has been filed for placing on record the testimony of the prosecutrix (Annexure P-8) recorded before the learned Trial Court.

Application is allowed as prayed for.

Annexure P-8 is taken on record, subject to all just exceptions.

CRM-M- 48399-2025

1. The present petition has been filed seeking grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 455 dated 27.06.2024, registered under Sections 363 and 366-A of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Section 376(2)(n) of IPC and Section 06 of POCSO Act added during investigation), at Police Station City Sirsa, District Sirsa (Annexure P-2)

PARUL 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the prosecutrix, in her testimony, has admitted herself to be more than 18 years of age and it is emphasized that the prosecutrix initially, in her statement recorded und