Tularam Phukan v. The State of Assam and Anr

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10/12/2024 Heard Mr. B K Gogoi, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. K K Parashar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State respondent. This application under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023 has been filed by the petitioner, namely, Sri Tularam Phukan, seeking bail in Bihpuria P.S. Case No. 188/2024 registered under Section 74 of BNS, 2023 read with Section 8 of POCSO Act, 2012, wherein he was arrested on 27.10.2024 and is in custody since then. During the deliberation of the matter, Mr. Parashar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, on instructions submitted that police after completion of investigation of the case has already submitted charge-sheet in the said Bihpuria P.S. Case No. 188/2024 vide Charge-Sheet No. 149/2024 dated 29.11.2024. In view of the above, the petitioner may approach the appropriate forum for his regular bail in said Bihpuria P.S. Case No. 188/2024. With the above observation and direction, this bail application stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant