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Prayer in this petition is for grant of regular bail in FIR No.342 dated 21.10.2020 under Sections 120-B, 190, 328, 342, 355, 387, 506 IPC (Section 25 of Arms Act was added later on), registered at Police Station Murthal, District Sonepat.

On 10.02.2021, while granting interim bail to the petitioner, following order was passed by this Court: -

"...Learned senior counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a young girl aged about 20 years and her father has 1 of 14 In virtual Court died. As per allegations in the FIR, registered at the instance of one Haripal, it is stated that he is property dealer and he was familiar with co-accused Rajesh @ Kala and Surender for last many days, as they are also engaged in property dealing in Sonepat and are living in a flat in front of village of the complainant. It is further stated in the FIR that on 04.09.2020, Surender called the complainant from his mobile No.88130-82970 to mobile number of the complainant i.e. 83978-57600 and asked him to come to his flat. When the complainant reached the flat, Rajesh @ Kala and Surender were present and a young girl was also present. While they were talking to each other, they offered tea and after consuming tea, the complainant became unconscious and gained conscious after one hour and Rajesh @ Kala and Surender told him that they have taken his photographs and made an obscene video with the girl and threatened him to pay Rs.20.00 lacs, otherwise they will implicate him in a rape case. Thereafter, one more lady came there and they snatched his mobile phone and car key. In the meantime, the complainant escaped from the place. It is further stated that the complainant did not know both the women but could identify them. The complainant informed this incident to his wife Kailash and son Jaldeep and his wife had a talk with co-accused Rajesh @ Kala, who initially demanded Rs.20.00 lacs and later on, a settlement was arrived to pay Rs.1.50 2 of 14 In virtual Court lac, which was paid by wife of the complainant on 07.09.2020. Again on 20.09.2020, Rajesh @ Kala demanded Rs.53,000/- more and on that account, the complainant made a complaint and present FIR was registered on 21.10.2020.
Learned senior counsel for the petitioner has argued that in fact, with regard to an incident dated 03.09.2020, the petitioner has already reported to the police to register an FIR under Section 376 IPC against complainant Harpal @ Palu and FIR No.355 dated 29.10.2020 under Sections 328, 376, 506 IPC was registered at Police Station Murthal, District Sonepat. It is further argued that as per allegations in this FIR, when complainant Haripal (who is accused in FIR No.355) came to the flat of Surendra Singh, her uncle had gone out and in the meantime, Haripal committed rape upon her and she got registered the said FIR. It is next argued that another FIR No.439 dated 29.12.2020 under Sections 186, 332, 353, 506 IPC was registered at Police Station Murthal, District Sonepat against mother of the petitioner for misbehaving with the police officials and she has already been released on bail.
List again on 03.05.2021.
In the meantime, Superintendent of Police, Sonepat is directed to constitute an SIT to be headed by a senior lady officer to investigate the allegations levelled in aforesaid FIR No.355 and submit the report. During the investigation, MLR of the petitioner be also conducted.
Till the next date of hearing, the petitioner is directed to be 4 of 14 In virtual Court released on interim bail subject to furnishing her bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate, concerned."