Authority: Gauhati High Court (High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh)
Order Date: 03.08.2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Dulal Boro, S/O Bishunu Boro, manager of Rajmahal Hotel, Lela, Goalpara, Assam.
- Respondent: State of Assam represented by the Public Prosecutor.
- Case No.: Bail Application/2139/2026; underlying criminal case Goalpara P.S. Case No. 113/2026 under Sections 143(3), 144(2), 61(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 read with Sections 3 and 4 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.
- FIR dated 29.06.2026 filed by Nabajyoti Dha and 11 others alleging that a raid at Rajmahal Hotel, Bapuji Nagar, Goalpara at about 11:00 hrs uncovered boys and girls engaged in immoral activities in rooms 101/102/103.
- Co‑accused hotel owner Habil Uddin Khan was granted pre‑arrest bail on 07.07.2026 (order AB 1531/2026) and the bail was made absolute on 24.07.2026.
- Dulal Boro was arrested on 30.06.2026 and had been in custody for 35 days at the time of the hearing.
Final Outcome
- The Court allowed the bail application, directing release of Dulal Boro upon furnishing a bail bond of Rs 50,000 together with two sureties of equal amount, subject to:
(a) cooperation with the ongoing investigation;
(b) not tampering with or hampering evidence.
- The bail order was pronounced on 03.08.2026 and the application was disposed of.
Topics: Bail, Criminal Procedure, Immoral Traffic Act