GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 8 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Oct. 8:
Heard Mr. R. Ali, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. R. J. Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam appearing for the State respondent.
This is an application under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023, for granting pre-arrest bail to the petitioners in connection with Patacharkuchi Police Station Case No. 174/2025 registered under Section 6 of the POCSO Act.
The case as has been narrated in the F.I.R. is that one Mr. Mahibul Islam induced the minor sister of the informant and had forceful sexual intercourse with her in his residence. When the informant got to know about the incident, he along with his family members immediately...