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2025 DAILYLAW 12848 (JHR)

MAHINDRA KHARIA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./4967/2025 · 2025-06-24

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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( 2025:JHHC:16788 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.4967 of 2025 ------ Mahindra Kharia aged about 19 years, son of Sri Satan Kharia, resident of village-Tangertoli, P.O. & P.S.-Ghaghra, District-Gumla, Jharkhand. .... .... …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand .... .... .... Opposite Party ------ CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Baleshwar Yadav, Advocate For the State : Mr. Naveen Kr. Gaunjhu, Addl.P.P ------ Order No.02 Dated- 24-06-2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Ghaghra P.S. Case No.14 of 2025 registered for the offences punishable under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S., 2023. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner has committed murder of Bisram Lohra of village Jirmi. It is submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been implicated in this case on the basis of the confessional statement of the co- accused Pradeep Oraon alias Kiran and the co-accused have confessed their guilt. It is next submitted that the police has also recorded the confessional statement of the petitioner. It is next submitted that the petitioner is not named in the FIR and he has implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion. It is next submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent as has been mentioned in para-10 of this bail application. It is then submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co-operate with the trial of the case. It is lastly submitted that the petitioner has been in custody since 20.02.2025 as is evident from para-09 of this bail application. Hence it is submitted that the petitioner be released on bail. Learned Addl.P.P. opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the facts of this case, the above-named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned JM-1st Class, Gumla in connection with Ghaghra P.S. Case No.14 of 2025 with the condition that he will co- operate with the trial of the case and furnish his mobile number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change his mobile number and will not annoy or disturb the informant and witnesses during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Abhiraj/