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2025 DAILYLAW 23312 (JHR)

DULARI DEVI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./4687/2025 · 2025-08-25

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2025:JHHC:25113 1 A.B.A. No. 4687 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 4687 of 2025 ---- 1.Dulari Devi aged about 41 yeas wife of Balkeshwar Yadav 2.Rubi Devi aged about 38 years wife of Bagadi Yadav 3.Khushbu Kumari aged about 18 years daughter of Balkeshwar Yadav All are residents of Village Postiya PO and PS Bashisthnagar Dist. Chatra .... Petitioners -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioners :- Mr. Amit Kumar Choubey, Advocate For the State :- Mr. P.D. Agarwal, Advocate ---- 2/25.08.2025 Heard learned counsels for petitioners and for State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Bashisthnagar P.S. Case No.94 of 2024, for offence registered under section 126(2), 115(2), 118(1), 74, 352, 351(2), 351(3), and 3(5) of BNS, 2023, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra. 3. Learned counsel for petitioners submits that the petitioners have earlier moved before this Court in ABA No.2269 of 2025 which has been simply withdrawn by the order dated 9.4.2025. He submits that allegations of assault is there against one Vikas Yadav. He submits the said Vikas Yadav is not the petitioner in the present ABA and Baleshwar Yadav @ Balkeshwar Yadav has been granted anticipatory bail by coordinate Bench of this Court in A.B.A. No.2242 of 2025 and the petitioners are ladies. 4. Learned State counsel opposes prayer and submits that the ABA was earlier withdrawn. 5. Considering that earlier the ABA was not decided on merit and in identical situation co-accused has been granted anticipatory bail as aforesaid and in changed circumstance the second ABA can be maintained and main allegation is against one Vikas Yadav and co-accused in identical situation has 2025:JHHC:25113 2 A.B.A. No. 4687 of 2025 been granted anticipatory bail in aforesaid ABA, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioners. 6. Accordingly, petitioners, above named, are hereby directed to surrender before learned court within three weeks from today, and in event of their surrender/arrest, petitioners, above named, shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand), with two sureties of like amount each, to satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chatra, in connection with Bashisthnagar P.S. Case No.94 of 2024, subject to the conditions as laid down under section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) SI/