Advocates:
['RAMJI SHRIVASTAVA', '', 'ASHISH AGARWAL', 'G A']

HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL

Criminal Misc. Application No. 1569 of 2021

Gaurav Tirkha

......Petitioner

Versus

State of Uttarakhand and another ….Respondents

Present:

Mr. Ramji Srivastava, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Pratiroop Pandey, A.G.A. for the State.

JUDGMENT

Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J.(Oral)

Challenge in this petition is made to the

proceedings of Criminal Case No. 6174 of 2019, State Vs.

Gaurav Tirkha, pending in the court of Chief Judicial

Magistrate, Dehradun (for short, “the case”).

2.

According to the FIR, the Child Welfare

Committee received an information that the petitioner

takes labour from a girl child, aged 10 years and she has

been tortured also. The members of the Child Welfare

Committee, Dehradun interacted with the victim. She

confirmed the allegations. Marks of the injuries were also

noted on her person. FIR No. 72 of 2018, under Section

75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of

Children) Act, 2015 (for short, “J.J. Act”) and Section 5

2

and 8 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition

and Regulation) Act, 1986