1) Ashad Ali, Md. Bidya Hussain, and Sahabuddin Munsi have applied for anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered under sections 363/366/376(2)(n) of the IPC and sections 6 of the POCSO Act and 9 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. 2) The judge heard from the applicants' counsel and the Additional Public Prosecutor representing the state. 3) The judge examined the FIR and documents. Considering the facts and circumstances, the judge granted interim anticipatory bail to the applicants subject to furnishing a bond and surety, and appearing before the investigating officer within 2 weeks to record their statements. The