Prayag Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail application rejected; regular bail refused; rape and related charges; Sections 376, 313, 506 IPC; Section 4 POCSO Act; Sections 3(1)(r)(s), 3(2)(v) SC/ST Act; Nawanagar P.S. Case No.179 of 2023, Buxar; petitioner in custody since 26.05.2023; victim aged 14 years, deposition supporting prosecution; Justice Sandeep Kumar; decision dated 19-02-2025.
What did the court decide?
Considering the nature of the allegations levelled against the petitioner, the Court was not inclined to grant him the privilege of regular bail and rejected the bail application. ¶5