RANCHI, India, June 28 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on June 3:
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The instant bail application has been preferred by the petitioner for grant of regular bail for the offences registered under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has not committed any offence as alleged in the FIR. Petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case, only on the basis of confessional statement of Co-accused person. No incriminating article has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. Co-accused person has been granted bail by the Coordinate Bench of this Court vide order dated 10.03.2025 passed in B.A. No. 1896 of 2025. Hence, petitioner may be enlarged on bail.
4. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail.
5. Having regard to the facts of the case and looking to the allegation made against this petitioner, I am inclined to enlarge 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 only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dumka in connection with Taljhari P.S. Case No. 33 of 2024.
6. It is made clear that till commencement of trial, the petitioner shall report to the local police station every month and after commencement of trial, he shall appear on each and every date before the learned trial court and he shall not threaten any witnesses and shall co-operate in trial and if any adverse report will come against the petitioner, learned trial court shall be at liberty to cancel the bail of this petitioner.
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