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2025 DAILYLAW 19181 (JHR)

MANTU RAJAK v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./6074/2025 · 2025-09-23

Ambuj Nath

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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:29505 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 6074 of 2025 ------ Mantu Rajak, aged about 24 years, S/o. Charka Rajak, R/o. Vill.- Honhe, P.O.- Honhe, P.S.- Rajrappa, Dist. Ramgarh. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Pradeep Kumar Nayak, Advocate For the State : Mr. Shree Prakash Jha, A.P.P. ------ 03/23.09.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 189/2024, for the offences registered under Sections 80(2) & 108 of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the Court of learned S.D.J.M., Civil Court, Ramgarh. 3. Petitioner happens to be husband of the deceased Neema Kumari, who died due to burn injury within seven years of her marriage. It is alleged that petitioner used to torture the deceased to enforce demand of dowry and set her ablaze. 4. Attention has been drawn towards the statement of independent witnesses recorded in the Case Diary, in which they have stated that the deceased had sustained burn injury while she was cooking. Witnesses have also stated that marriage between the parties was the result of their affairs. 5. In view of the aforesaid facts, I am inclined to release 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) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Civil Court, Ramgarh in connection with Rajrappa P.S. Case No. 189/2024. 23 September 2025 (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-