Ram Nath Gupta Alias Ram Nath Sah v. State of Jharkhand
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High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi — Criminal Appeal (S.J.) No. 712 of 2024, Ram Nath Gupta @ Ram Nath Sah v. The State of Jharkhand & Mina Marry Tuddu (Informant), Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Prasad. Anticipatory bail refused; appeal against order dated 10.09.2024 in A.B.P. No. 300 of 2024 (Addl. Sessions Judge-I, Dumka) dismissed. Allegations: demand of undue sexual favours for shop employment, non-consensual video recording, caste-based abuse; Dumka (T) P.S. Case No. 107 of 2024 under Sections 294/354/354(C) IPC and Section 3(r)(s) SC/ST Act. Supportive material: Section 164 Cr.P.C. statement and Case Diary statements of Informant and witnesses David Hembrom, Premchand Murmu, Emannuel Hansda. Prior acquittal in Town P.S. Case No. 64 of 2023 (S. 376 IPC) noted. Defence cited Manish Yadav v. State of U.P., 2025 SCC OnLine 363 (Para 21). Year of decision: 2025 (neutral citation (2025:JHHC:26714)); exact decision date illegible in source.