This Criminal Revision has been filed under Section 102 of the
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (hereinafter
referred to as “J.J. Act”) against the order impugned dated 06.06.2024
passed by the learned First Additional Sessions Judge, Janjgir-Champa
in Criminal Appeal No.53/2024 arising out of Crime No.18/2024 for
commission of offences under Sections 363,302,201, 120-B, 147,148
and 149 of IPC whereby appeal has been dismissed and the order
dated 24.04.2024, passed by the Principal Magistrate Juvenile Justice
Board, Janjgir in Cr. Case No. 63/2024 rejecting the bail application of
child in conflict with law has been affirmed.
2. As per prosecution case, on 09.01.2024, at about 12.30 p,.
complainant Mukund Yadav lodged a missing report alleging that his
son namely Rajesh Yadav, student of class 11 went with one Deepak
Tandon in his motorcycle to seethe cultural program at Godna and did
not return. He was having suspicion that his son might have been
abducted and therefore the report was lodged against unknown persons
under Section 363 IPC. Thereafter on 12.01.2024, at about 10.00 pm.
dead body of the his son was found near Barbhata canal. During merg
inquiry, the police collected the evidence against the present
applicants/juvenile in conflict with law that the applicants were
classmates of the deceased and the applicant No.1 and the deceased
were liking their schoolmate (girl). Memorandum statements of the
juvenile in conflict with law were recorded and the clothes and weapon
of offence were seized. The juveniles were found to be 17 years and 11
months and 16 years of age, respectively.