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Anil Kumar Mahto Alias Anil Mahto v. the State of Jharkhand
Jharkhand HCB.A./6026/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Bail rejected; single judge Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.; petitioner Anil Kumar Mahto @Anil Mahto aged about 18 years; custody since 09.02.2026; Barharwa P.S. Case No. 27 of 2026; offences under Sections 65(1)/352/3(5) B.N.S. 2023 and Sections 67(A)/67(B) I.T. Act; case pending before Special Judge POCSO Act, Sahibganj; charge-sheet filed; direct and specific allegation; victim minor aged about 14 years; FIR lodged by father of victim; bail prayer rejected on 09.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
Considering the direct and specific allegation against the petitioner and that the victim was a minor, aged about 14 years at the time of occurrence, the court was not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. ¶¶12