IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 25th day of September, 2006 First Bail Application No. 652 of 2006 Criminal Side Sonu S/o Shri Prem Lal R/o Old Tehri Road, Near Sulabh Shauchalaya Chamba, District Tehri Garhwal ...................Applicant Versus State of Uttaranchal ............Opposite Party ________________________________________________________________________ Arising out of Crime No. 470 of 2006 Under Sections: 376 I.P.C. P.S.: Chamba District: Tehri Garhwal. ________________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard Shri Ramji Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Bhuwan Chandra Joshi, learned A.J.A. for the State. Applicant- Sonu, who is in jail in connection with crime No. 470 of 2006 relating to offences punishable under Section 376 I.P.C., P.S. Chamba, District- Tehri Garhwal, has sought his release on bail. As per the allegations in the First Information Report, a minor girl Malti, is said to have been raped by the applicant. The First Information Report, further discloses that the applicant on the point of Knife, took the girl after making her younger brother flee from the scene of occurrence. The medical report corroborates the allegations in the First Information Report as there were marks of struggle on the person of victim. Learned counsel for the applicant drew, attention of this Court to the fact that in the name and parentage of the victim, there is discrepancy in the medical reports. However, same doesn’t appear to be material. After considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the opinion of this Court, it is not a fit case for bail. The bail application is rejected. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt: 25.09.2006 S