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2025 DAILYLAW 23447 (JHR)

ELIYAJAR KUJUR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./7994/2024 · 2025-01-27

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7994 of 2024 ------ Eliyajar Kujur, aged about 40 years, S/o. Paulus Kujur, R/o. Vill.- Nini, P.O. & P.S.- Kisko, Dist.- Lohardaga, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Amarendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Anup Pawan Topno, A.P.P. ------ 05/27.01.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 497/2023 arising out of Lapung P.S. Case No. 07/2023, for the offences registered under Sections 302 & 120(B) of the I.P.C., pending in the Court of learned A.J.C.-II, Ranchi. 3. Bail application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by the Co- ordinate bench of this Court in B.A. No. 5957/2023 vide order dated 06.09.2023. 4. The petitioner was having affairs with the wife of the deceased Nanda Munda. On 07.03.2023, the petitioner and wife of the deceased were caught red handed by the deceased while they were indulging in sex. The petitioner and wife of the deceased strangulated him to death and they locked themselves from inside. However, the door of the house was broken and the petitioner and co-accused were apprehended alongwtih dead body of the deceased. 5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was not apprehended at the spot and he has been falsely implicated in this case. It was further submitted that the petitioner after hearing about the occurrence had gone there, where he was implicated. 6. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected once again. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-