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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:24920 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 5736 of 2025
Abhijeet Dutta, aged about 18 years, son of Asit Dutta, resident of Village Kalipahari, P.O and P.S. Naryanpur, District Jamtara--- --- 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 Petitioner: Mr. Vijay Bahadur Singh, Advocate
For the O.P-State: Mr. Vijoy Kr. Sinha, A.P.P.
--- 03 / 22.08.2025 Heard the parties.
2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Narayanpur P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025 for the offences registered under section 96 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamtara.
3. Petitioner is alleged to have enticed away the daughter of the Informant with the intention to marry her.
4. Learned A.P.P has submitted that the statement of the victim has been recorded in which she has stated that she had gone to her friend’s house.
This appears to be a case of adolescent love affairs.
5. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jamtara in connection with Narayanpur P.S. Case No. 19 of 2025.
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