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Mohammad Sahil Khan v. the State of Assam

Gauhati HC1 Jun 2026AB/907/2026

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Anticipatory bail refused; Section 482 BNSS 2023; pre-FIR anticipatory bail; Gauhati High Court; AB/907/2026; Mohammad Sahil Khan v. State of Assam; Fatasil Ambari Police Station; complaint by Moromi Rabha dated 09.04.2026; allegations of house trespass, assault and outrage of modesty; GDE No.10 dated 10.04.2026; police report dated 11.05.2026 showing prima facie involvement; application dismissed on 02.06.2026; judge Anjan Moni Kalita.

What did the court decide?

Taking into account the police report (kept in the file marking “X”) disclosing sufficient prima facie materials against the applicant, the Court held that the privilege of anticipatory bail cannot be granted to him at this stage. ¶21

Mohammad Sahil Khan Vs the State of Assam — Anticipatory Bail | Gauhati HC (2026)

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GAHC010085442026

2026:GAU-AS:7667

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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Case No. : AB/907/2026

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MOHAMMAD SAHIL KHAN S/O MD. SAIFUDDIN KHAN

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RESIDENT OF G1, SYNERGY IMPERIAL, BLOCK -3, 3RD FLOOR, BHAGADUTTAPUR GUWAHATI, P.S. DISPUR, DIST. KAMRUP (M), ASSAM.

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VERSUS

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THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM

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Advocate for the Petitioner : J ABBASI, S KAR

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Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJAN MONI KALITA

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ORDER

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02.06.2026

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Heard Mr. J. Abbas, the learned counsel appearing for the accused/applicant. Also heard Mr. B. Sarmah, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

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This is an application under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 praying for anticipatory bail in anticipation of registration of a case in Fatasil Ambari Police Station against the accused/applicant.

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Since no details of any FIR or complaint have been provided in the instant application, a report was called from the concerned Officer-in-Charge of Fatasil Ambari Police Station by this Court. A report dated 11.05.2026 of the ASI, Mr. Prafulla Gogoi, Fatasil Ambari P.S., Guwahati West District has been received by this Court from the Additional Public Prosecutor. The report reveals that on 09.04.2026, a complaint was lodged by one Smti. Moromi Rabha against the accused/applicant and his bodyguards alleging that the accused/applicant along with his bodyguards forcibly entered into their residence and assaulted her and her husband. It was also alleged that one tenant of the informant, namely, Raja Basfor was also assaulted. It was also alleged that the accused/applicant and his associates touched her in a wrong manner to outrage her modesty. The report reveals that a GDE was made vide Fatasil Ambari P.S. GDE No.10 dated 10.04.2026. It is also revealed in the report that the place of occurrence was visited by the police and in terms of the investigation, they found sufficient prima facie materials against the accused/applicant about his involvement in the alleged offence as narrated in the

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complaint by the informant.

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Taking into account the report which is kept in the file marking “X”, this Court is of the considered opinion that the privilege of anticipatory bail cannot be granted to the accused/applicant at this stage.

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Accordingly, the instant anticipatory bail application is dismissed.

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JUDGE

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