Rajasthan HC Grants Bail to Manish in Abduction Case
Parties Involved
Manish S/o Parsingh Garasiya
State Of Rajasthan
AI Summary
The Rajasthan High Court granted bail to Manish, who was accused of abduction and rape, after considering the arguments that the allegations were dubious and that the FIR was lodged with a significant delay. The court noted that the prosecutrix's behavior during the alleged incident raised questions about the credibility of the claims, leading to the decision to release Manish on bail with conditions.
Order Text
Manish vs State Of Rajasthan (2026:Rj-Jd:8811) on 17 February, 2026 [2026:RJ-JD:8811] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 2131/2026 Manish S/o Parsingh Garasiya, Aged About 27 Years, R/o Kunda, Police Thana Kasarwadi, District Banswara. Accused Lodge At Dist. Jail Banswara Date Of Arrest 11.1.2026 ----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through PP ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Jitendra Ojha For Respondent(s) : Mr. Lalit Kishore Sen, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL BENIWAL Order 17/02/2026 1. This application for bail has been filed by the petitioner under Section 483 of BNSS (old Section 439 of Cr.P.C.) in connection with FIR No.243/2025 dated 26.11.2025, Police Station Kasarwadi, District Banswara, for the offences under Sections 64(1) BNS, 2023. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case and false allegations have been levelled upon the petitioner. The investigation has been completed and charge-sheet has already been filed. It is contended that the alleged incident took place on 19.11.2025, whereas the FIR came to be lodged on 26.11.2025. Learned counsel submits that there is an unexplained delay in lodging the FIR, particularly when the prosecutrix herself has stated that she returned three days after the date of the alleged abduction, i.e., 19.11.2025. (Uploaded on 17/02/2026 at 06:34:27 PM) (Downloaded on 17/02/2026 at 07:41:23 PM) [...
