Roushan Kumar v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application rejected under Section 376 IPC; allegations of threatening victim and blackmail using photograph and videograph; relationship allegedly established on false promise of marriage; Govindpur P.S. Case No.04/2023 / G.R. Case No.1133/2023, East Singhbhum at Jamshedpur; A.B.A. No. 753 of 2024; High Court of Jharkhand; Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi; decision dated 16.04.2024.
What did the court decide?
In considering the anticipatory bail prayer, the Court took into account the allegation that the petitioner threatened the victim, having obtained her photograph and videograph, and that the relationship was established on false promise of marriage and further on threat. ¶12