Bail applications by two accused in a police recruitment exam paper-leak case under Sections 419/420/120-B IPC and the Rajasthan Public Examinations Act. Court found financial transactions between them unlike co-accused whose bail was granted, noted gravity of offence, and rejected bail.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 13816/2025
Kartikeya Sharma S/o Sh. Ramgopal Sharma, Aged About 32 Years, R/o Near Gaya Kund, Mohalla Kaman, Police Station Kaman, District Deeg, At Present Flat No. 102, Lucckey Heights, Mangyawas, Mansarover, Police Station Narain Vihar, Jaipur, At Present Vice Principal, Government Sr. Secondary School, Pilodi, Block Sikarai, Dausa. (At Present Confined At Central Jail, Jaipur).
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
Connected With
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 14587/2025 Rinku Yadav S/o Vijendra Singh Yadav, Aged About 33 Years, R/o Village Bhoora-Ka-Jatmal, Tehsil Nagar, District Deeg, Presently Residing At Pawan Kunj Colony, Kaman, Police Station Kaman District Deeg At Present Lodged In The Central Jail, Jaipur.
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
| For Petitioner(s) | : Mr. Rajesh Goswami, Adv, With Mr. Shiv Kumar Adv. Mr. Ashvin Garg, Adv. with Mr, Anuj Rohilla & Mr. Nonit Hatila, Adv. |
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| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. Anurag Sharma, Special Public Prosecutor with |
| Mr. Anoop Heena | |
| Mr. Salen Mohd. I.O. SOG |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI
Order
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| 1. | Arguments Concluded On: | 11.11.2025 |
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| 2. | Judgment Reserved On: | 11.11.2025 |
| 3. | Full Judgment/Operative Part Pronounced: | Full Judgment |
| 4. | Pronounced On: | 19.11.2025 |
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1- Ravindra Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 11737/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
2- Bharat Yadav Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 11742/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
3- Radhika Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 13080/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
4- Ashok Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 12707/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
5- Rahul Katara Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 11736/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
6- Shiv Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PP S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 12642/2025 vkns'k fnukad 04-11-2025-
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fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd dk cgl ds nkSjku rdZ jgk gS fd izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ij xaHkhj izdfr ds vijk/k dk vkjksi gSA izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k us mifujh{kd HkrhZ ijh{kk] 2021 ij iz'uxr fpg~u yxkdj mDr ijh{kk dh fo'oluh;rk dks] HkrhZ ijh{kk vk;ksftr djus okys laLFkk dh fo'oluh;rk dks] csjkstxkj O;fDr;ksa o HkrhZ izfØ;k dh fo'oluh;rk dks Hkax fd;k gSA izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr dkfrZds; 'kekZ us fnukad 14-09-2021 dks mifujh{kd HkrhZ ijh{kk] 2021 dh izFke ikjh o f}rh; ikjh ds lkWYoM isij ijh{kk iwoZ lgvfHk;qDr fouksn dqekj jsokM+ ls Ø; dj izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fjadw ;kno dks ijh{kk iwoZ i<+k;kA mlds ,ot esa izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fjadw ;kno us dkfrZds; 'kekZ dks udn #i, fn, vkSj dqN #i, cSad [kkrs ds ek/;e ls fn, vkSj izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr dkfrZds; 'kekZ us lgvfHk;qDr fouksn dqekj jsok+M+ dks bl dk;Z ds udn #i, fn, vkSj dqN #i, cSad esa VªkalQj fd,A bl izdj.k esa okf.kfT;d laO;ogkj mDr vkijkf/kd dR; ds fy, Li"V gqvk gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k dk izdj.k jfoUnz flag o f'koflag ds leku izdfr dk gksuk ugha ekuk tk ldrk gS] vr% izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) vkjksfir vijk/k dh xaHkhjrk dks nf"Vxr j[krs gq, ;g tekur izkFkZuk i= [kkfjt fd;k tkosA
eSaus mHk; i{kksa dh vksj ls izLrqr rdksZa ij euu fd;k rFkk i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;kA
orZeku izdj.k esa izdj.k ds rF;ksa ds vuqlkj fnukad 14-09-2021 dks fu/kkZfjr mifujh{kd HkrhZ ijh{kk] 2021 dh izFke ikjh o f}rh; ikjh ds lkWYoM isij ijh{kk iwoZ lgvfHk;qDr fouksn dqekj jsokM+ us izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr dkfrZds; 'kekZ dks mlds okV~l,i ij Hkstk] ftls izkFkh Z @vfHk;qDr dkfrZds; 'kekZ us izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fjadw ;kno dks ijh{kk ls iwoZ i<+k;kA mDr fyf[kr ijh{kk ds i'pkr izkFkhZ@vfHk;qDr fjadw ;kno us lgvfHk;qDr fouksn dqekj jsokM dks nsus ds fy, r; lkSns esa ls 5]00]000@& #i, Vksad jksM+ t;iqj
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vr% izdj.k ds rF;ksa] ifjfLFkfr;ksa rFkk izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) vkjksfir vijk/k dh xaHkhjrk dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, izdj.k ds
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ifj.kker% izkFkhZx.k@vfHk;qDrx.k 1- dkfrZds; 'kekZ iq= jkexksiky 'kekZ 2- fjadw ;kno iq= fotsUnz flag ;kno dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g tekur izkFkZuk i= vLohdkj dj [kkfjt fd;k tkrk gSA
(CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIMALI),J
KISHAN SONI /Res.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners, accused of leaking the sub-inspector recruitment examination 2021 question paper and of monetary transactions for it, are entitled to bail under Section 483 BNSS.
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
Ravindra Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PPDistinguished
S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 11737/2025 order dated 04-11-2025
Shiv Singh Versus State of Rajasthan, Through PPDistinguished
S.B. Criminal Mis. Bail Application No. 12642/2025 order dated 04-11-2025
5 provisions across 5 enactments
Kartikeya Sharma
Rinku Yadav
State of Rajasthan
Chandra Prakash Shrimali
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
