This document contains the judgement regarding a bail application filed under Section 8 of the POCSO Act. It details the court's decision to reject the bail plea, citing concerns about the minor victim's testimony and the potential impact of granting bail at this stage. The judgement also includes important observations and practice directions for the examination of minor victims in POCSO cases to ensure a child-friendly atmosphere and prevent secondary victimisation. This PDF is valuable for legal practitioners, especially those working with POCSO cases.