Dismissed¶11
Chandan Kumar Rana @ Chanda Ranaalias Sanket Kumar Rana v. the State of Jharkhand
Jharkhand HCB.A./6130/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Jharkhand HC (Ranchi), B.A. No. 6130 of 2026, decided 02.07.2026 by Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.: bail application REJECTED where there is a direct allegation of rape upon a minor girl (about 17.5 years per FIR). Offence: Telaiya P.S. Case No. 110/2026, Section 64(2)(M) BNS and Sections 4/6/8 POCSO Act, pending before Additional Sessions Judge-I-cum-Special Judge (POCSO), Koderma; custody since 14.04.2026. Keywords: bail rejection, POCSO, minor victim, BNS s.64(2)(m), rape, regular bail.
What did the court decide?
Considering the direct allegation made against the petitioner of committing rape upon a minor girl, the Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. ¶11