IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated: Nainital: The 14th Day of December, 2010 1st Bail Application No. 1083 of 2010 Order on the Bail application of accused. CRIMINAL SIDE Makan Singh Rawat .….Applicant (In jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …… Opposite Party ___________________________________________________________________ Arising out of Case Crime No. 174/2010 U/s 366, 376 IPC, PS Doiwala, District Dehradun. ___________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Shri Lokendra Dobhal and Shri Indu Mouli Uniyal, Advocates, present for the applicant. Shri Amit Bhatt, Addl. GA, present for the State. Applicant Makan Singh Rawat, who is in jail in connection with Crime No. 174 of 2010 relating to the offences punishable under Section 366 & 376 IPC, registered at Police Station Doiwala, District Dehradun, has sought his release on bail. Heard learned Counsel for the parties. Perusal of the First Information Report shows that complainant (father of the girl) has stated that his daughter, who was major, had left her house on 26.9.2010 at 5 pm, after quarrelling with her parents. Copy of the girl’s statement is annexed as Annexure No. 5 to the affidavit filed along with the bail application, which shows that the girl has stated that on 26.9.2010 at 5 pm, she left her house on the request of applicant Makan Singh Rawat who used to ask her to marry him. It is argued on behalf of the applicant that for about a week, the girl allegedly stayed with the applicant in a hotel, but she never raised any hue and cry. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail. Let the applicant Makan Singh Rawat be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two 2 sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun. Bail application stands allowed. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 14.12.2010 PRABODH