RAMCHANDRA KERAI ALIAS DIKU KERAI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./4296/2025 · 2025-07-24
Ambuj Nath
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 14746 (JHR) · dailylaw.ai ]
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2025: JHHC:20267
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 4280 of 2025
Shyamlal Purty, aged about 32 years, S/o Ghasiram Purti, R/o Village Fulkani, P.O. Kera Chakradharpur, P.S. Chakradharpur, District West Singhbhum, Jharkhand
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--- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand
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--- Opp. Party With B.A No. 4296 of 2025
Ramchandra Kerai @ Diku Kerai, aged about 32 years, S/o Sure Singh Kerai, R/o Lupunguti, P.O. Otar, P.S. Chakradharpur, District West Singhbhum, Jharkhand
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--- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand
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--- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath
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For the Petitioners: Mr. Mukesh Kr. Dubey, Advocate
For the O.P-State: Mr. Fahad Allam, A.P.P. [B.A. 4280/2025]
Mr. Azeemuddin, A.P.P [B.A. 4296/2025] ---
03 / 24.07.2025 Both these bail applications arise out of the same police case. Accordingly, they are being disposed of by a common order. Heard the parties.
2. Petitioners have been made accused in connection with Chakradharpur P.S. Case No. 14 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. No. 65 of 2025 for the offences registered under sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., West Singhbhum at Chaibasa.
3. It is alleged that the father of the Informant had gone to participate in the last rites of his nephew and thereafter, he went missing. On 26.02.2022 at 3.00 p.m., his dead body was recovered from a pond in village Ottar.
4. It was submitted that the petitioners are neither named in the FIR, nor they were put on T.I. Parade and their names had transpired in the confession of the co-accused. It was further submitted that nothing incriminating was recovered from the possession of the petitioners. It was finally submitted that the co-accused Chokro Purti has been granted bail by this court in B.A. No. 2437 of 2025 and the case of the petitioner stands on similar footing.
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5. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioners on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners, above named, are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) each, with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., West Singhbhum at Chaibasa in connection with Chakradharpur P.S. Case No. 14 of 2022 corresponding to G.R. No. 65 of 2025.
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