Order
23/06/2025
This application for bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. (483
BNSS) has been filed by the petitioner who has been arrested in
connection with F.I.R. No.80/2025, registered at Police Station
Mandor, Jodhpur City East, for offences under Sections 64(2)(m),
308(2) and 55 of BNS; Sections 5(l)/6 and 16/17 of POCSO Act;
and Sections 3(1)(w)(i) and 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act.
Heard learned counsel for the parties at Bar. Perused the
material available on record.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that there is no
allegation of molestation or sexual abuse against the present
petitioner. He has been apprehended in the present case solely on
the ground that he was working as receptionist of the hotel where
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the victim was allegedly subjected to sexual assault by co-
accused- Arvind. Learned counsel submitted that the co-accused-
Surendra Singh @ Bhomsingh (S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail Application
No.7169/2025), who is owner of the hotel, has already been
enlarged on bail by the co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide order
dated 18.06.2025. It was contended that the case of the present
petitioner is not worse than that of the above named co-accused,
who has already been enlarged on bail.