Order

17/07/2025 This application for bail under Section 483 of BNSS (439 Cr.P.C.) has been filed by the petitioner who has been arrested in connection with F.I.R. No.53/2025 registered at Police Station Jaitaran, District Beawar, for offences under Sections 137(2), 87 of the BNS, 7/8 of the POCSO Act and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Public Prosecutor. Perused the material available on record.

As per prosecution story on 03.02.2025 the petitioner allegedly took the victim “R”, aged about 15 years forcefully to Bus Stand Jaitaran and from Jaitaran, they reached at Jodhpur by Bus. Thereafter, from Jodhpur the petitioner took victim “R” to the Agra by train and then proceeded to Kanpur. It is alleged that the petitioner kept victim “R” in a room at Kanpur and tried to commit illicit act forcibly.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the victim “R”

accompanied the petitioner out of her own free will and willingly travelled with him. Learned counsel submits that the victim “R” has been examined before the competent criminal Court as PW-1. Learned counsel further submits that in her statements rec