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2025 DAILYLAW 26602 (JHR)

NARESH PANDEY v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./8883/2024 · 2025-01-22

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 8883 of 2024 Naresh Pandey, aged about 44 years, son of Arjun Pandey, resident of village Barki Saria, Thakurbari, P.O and P.S. Saria, District Giridih, Jharkhand --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: Mr. Amarendra Kumar, Advocate For the O.P-State: Ms. Amrita Kumari, A.P.P. --- 05 / 22.01.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. No. 46 of 2024 arising out of Saria P.S. Case No. 124 of 2023 for the offences registered under sections 498(A), 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Giridih. 3. Bail application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by a Coordinate Bench of this court vide B.A. No. 10195 of 2023 by order dated 09.04.2024. 4. It is alleged that the deceased Kiran Devi died due to asphyxia because of hanging within seven years of her marriage in her matrimonial home. It is alleged that she was tortured to enforce the demand of dowry. 5. It was submitted that there is general allegation all the accused persons. It was further submitted that the occurrence has taken place after seven years of marriage. It was finally submitted that mother-in-law of the deceased namely Renu Devi has been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this Court. 6. Ms. Amrita Kumari, learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail, but does not dispute the aforesaid facts. 7. In view of the submission made above, petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Giridih in connection with S.T. No. 46 of 2024 arising out of Saria P.S. Case No. 124 of 2023. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded