AWADHESH PASWAN ALIAS AWADHSH PASWAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
A.B.A./2991/2025 · 2025-06-03
Deepak Roshan
body2025
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2025:JHHC:14338
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 2991 of 2025
1. Awadhesh Paswan @ Awadhsh Paswan, aged about 37 years, son of Suvindra Paswan
2. Urmila Devi @ Anjani Kumari, age about 25 years, wife of Sri Awadhesh Paswan Both are resident of village – Phakiradih, PO – Ramkanda, PS – Bhandariya, District - Garhwa
.... .... Petitioners
Versus The State of Jharkhand
… …. Opp. Party
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
For the Petitioners
: Mr. Manoj Kr. No.2, Advocate For the Respondent-State : Mr. Shiv Shankar Kumar, Advocate
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Order No. 02 / Dated : 03.06.2025.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Bhandariya P.S. Case No. 57/2024 for the offences registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 342, 323, 332, 307, 353, 354, 427, 504 and 506 of Indian Penal Code and Section 33(1) (c) of Indian Forest Act.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that there are general and omnibus allegation against the petitioners and they have got no criminal antecedents. He lastly submits that co-accused persons namely Lalita Devi and Vikash Paswan have been granted the privilege of anticipatory bail by this Court vide A.B.A. No.6722 of 2024.
4. Learned A.P.P. opposed the prayer for anticipatory bail.
5. Having regard to the facts of the case and looking to the allegations made against these petitioners, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail. Accordingly, the petitioners are directed to surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks from today and the learned court below on their surrender shall release them on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Garhwa in connection with Bhandariya P.S. Case No. 57/2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
6. It is made clear that petitioners shall cooperate in the trial/investigation and if the petitioners will not cooperate in the investigation/trial, the State would be at liberty to take appropriate action. (Deepak Roshan, J.) Pawan/Sangam/ -