Pradip Rajwar Alias Pradeep Rajwar v. the State of Jharkhand
Anticipatory bail – rejection
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application dismissed; Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; ABA No.1109 of 2025; Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi; petitioner Pradip Rajwar @ Pradeep Rajwar; apprehension of arrest in C.P. Case No.483 of 2024; Sections 323, 341, 354 IPC; molestation allegation by victim (uncle-in-law); allegations held serious; bail rejected; earlier rejection on 18.02.2025 for non-appearance; restoration order dated 22.08.2025; Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Bokaro.
What did the court decide?
On solemn affirmation, the victim stated that molestation was committed by the petitioner, who happens to be her uncle-in-law; the Court declined to record those facts and held the allegations against the petitioner to be serious. ¶13