RANCHI, India, Nov. 22 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Oct. 22:
1. Heard the parties.
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 34/2025 arising out of Nawa Bazar P.S. Case No. 56/2024, for the offence registered under Section 80 of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the Court of learned A.D.J.-V, Palamau, Daltonganj.
3. Petitioner happens to be husband of the deceased Puja Kumari, who died due to asphyxia because of hanging in her matrimonial home.
4. Attention has been drawn towards the statement of witness Suresh Ram recorded in the Case Diary, in which he has stated that victim has committed suicide as she wanted to go to her parents' house on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan but the petitioner did not take her there.
5. In view of the aforesaid facts, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J.-V, Palamau, Daltonganj in connection with S.T. Case No. 34/2025 arising out of Nawa Bazar P.S. Case No. 56/2024.
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