Situ Bedia v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; bail application B.A. No. 622 of 2026 rejected 09.03.2026; petitioner Situ Bedia (21 years) in custody since 03.03.2025; Patratu (Bhadaninagar) P.S. Case No.55 of 2025; Special POCSO Case No. 19 of 2025; Section 64 Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita; Sections 4/6 POCSO; pending before Sessions Judge Ramgarh; delayed FIR filed after victim became pregnant; petitioner main accused with direct allegation; victim aged 15 years per impugned order; informant fully supported prosecution case; bail refused at this stage; Judge Anubha Rawat Choudhary.
What did the court decide?
None; the Court was not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail and the application was rejected at this stage, with a copy of the order to be communicated to the concerned court through FAX/email. ¶17