Raja Bharti @ Raja Kumar v. State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail rejected; subsequent/renewal bail application after earlier rejection in B.A. No. 3968 of 2024 (22.06.2024); accused in custody since 29.06.2023; charge altered 20.11.2025 adding Section 376 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act; victim recalled for cross-examination; trial at advance stage; liberty to renew bail if trial not concluded within 3 months; High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; Justice Pradeep Kumar Srivastava; Neutral citation 2026:JHHC:21038.
What did the court decide?
The prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected, considering the submissions advanced by the learned A.P.P. and in the interest of trial of the case. ¶¶14