IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 08.4.2026 Sonu @ Chenchi ......Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE KIRTI SINGH Present: Mr. Kamal Chaudhary, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Anmol Malik, DAG, Haryana.

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KIRTI SINGH , J. (ORAL)

1. The jurisdiction of this Court under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 has been invoked for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 102 dated 21.5.2025 under Section 10 of the POCSO Act and Section 115 of BNS, 2023, registered at Police Station City Dhauj, District Faridabad.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the complainant got recorded her statement with the police stating therein that on 20.8.2025 at about 8.00 P.M., her daughter aged 11 years had gone to Mangal Market, Kheri Enclave Part-I, Faridabad with her friend Komal. However, her daughter and her friend get separated. Thereafter accused Kapil and Nikhil met her daughter and took her to an isolated place near Lohiya school on their motorcycle where they also called the present petitioner, and all of them molested her. Her daughter managed to flee from the spot and returned home. It is also alle