PAWAN SINGH ALLIAS PAWAN KUMAR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./7139/2025 · 2025-08-20
Ambuj Nath
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( 2025:JHHC:24393 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 7139 of 2025
1. Pawan Singh @ Pawan Kumar, aged about 28 years, son of Ram Singh.
2. Bhim Mahaldar, aged about 50 years, son of Jaggu Mahaldar.
3. Sukhua Kumar, aged about 20 years, son of Munilal Mahaldar.
All residents of Mahadeoganj Goritalla, P.O.- Sahibganj, P.S.- Sahibganj (Muffashil), District- Sahibganj.
…. Petitioners
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Pratiush Lala, Advocate
For the Opp. Party : Mr. Satish Kumar Keshri, A.P.P.
----- 2/ 20.08.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioners have been made accused in connection with Borio (J) P.S. Case No. 313 of 2023 corresponding to G.R. No. 179 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 302 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sahibganj.
3.
On 03.10.2023, the petitioners along with co-accused persons had assaulted one Ajay Singh @ Lulha. There was dispute over consuming of liquor between the parties. Later on, petitioners along with co-accused persons again came to the place of occurrence and one Panda Singh shot the husband of the informant Shankar Turi, due to which, he succumbed to his injuries.
4.
It was submitted that as far as the present petitioners are concerned, the only against them is that they were present at the place of occurrence. There is no allegation of overt act against them. It was further submitted that similarly situated co-accused Guddu Singh has been granted bail by this Court vide B.A. No. 3332 of 2024 by order dated 13.05.2024.
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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sahibganj, in connection with Borio (J) P.S. Case No. 313 of 2023 corresponding to G.R. No. 179 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr.