Rubin Lakra v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail application dismissed; offences under Section 70(2) BNS and Sections 4/6 POCSO Act; alleged gang rape of minor girl aged about 14 years; Raidih P.S. Case No. 56 of 2024; Misc. Criminal Case No. 92 of 2025; Gumla; petitioners Rubin Lakra, Anup Bek, Anil Bek; counsel Shivam Utkarsh Sahay for petitioners, A. K. Dey (A.P.P.) for State; Justice Ambuj Nath; decision dated 16.09.2025.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature of the allegation (alleged gang rape of a victim aged about 14 years), the Court was not inclined to release the petitioners on bail, and their prayer for bail was rejected. ¶13