SUDEEP CHOUHAN ALIAS SANDEEP CHOUHAN ALIAS VICKY v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./7455/2025 · 2025-09-25
Ambuj Nath
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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:30068 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7455 of 2025
------ Sudeep Chouhan @ Sandeep Chouhan @ Vicky, aged about 28 years, S/o. Nagshwer Beldar @ Nageshwar Beldar, R/o. Water Board Colony, Godhar Basti, P.O. & P.S.- Kenduadih, Dist. Dhanbad.
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. R. S. Mazumdar, Sr. Advocate For the State : Mr. Shailesh Kr. Sinha, A.P.P.
------ 03/25.09.2025
Heard the parties.
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 371/2025 arising out of Kenduadih P.S. Case No. 55/2025 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 1625/2025, for the offences registered under Sections 80(2), 61(2), 238 & 3(5) of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the Court of learned A.S.J.-X, Dhanbad.
3. Petitioner happens to be husband of the deceased Bimla Devi, who was immolated to death in her matrimonial home. It is alleged that to enforce demand of Rs. 5 lakh as dowry, deceased was tortured by the accused persons. It is further alleged that prior to occurrence, deceased had told the informant that accused persons were abusing and assaulting her and she was afraid that she will be murdered.
4. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected.
25 September 2025
(Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-