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2025 DAILYLAW 27640 (JHR)

OM PRAKASH BESRA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./9266/2024 · 2025-01-29

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 9266 of 2024 Om Prakash Besra, aged about 19 years, son of Ravan Manjhi, resident of village Rohar Tola, Karmatand, P. O & P.S. Petarwar, District Bokaro, Jharkhand --- --- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Opp. Party --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath --- For the Petitioner: M/s Atanu Banerjee, Suman Kr. Ghosh, Aditya Banerjee, Advocates For the O.P-State: Mr. Satish Prasad, A.P.P. --- 03 / 29.01.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Petarbar P.S. Case No. 65 of 2024 for the offences registered under sections 304(B) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bermo at Tenughat. 3. Petitioner happens to be the husband of the deceased Soni Kumari who was found hanging from a Palash Tree outside her matrimonial home. 4. Attention has been drawn towards the statement of the witnesses Karu Manjhi and Ishwar Manjhi recorded at para-19 and 20 of the case diary, from perusal of which, it appears that both these witnesses have stated that the deceased has committed suicide due to petty family dispute. 5. Mr. Satish Prasad, learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail. 6. Considering the fact that the independent witnesses have stated that the deceased has committed suicide due to petty family dispute, 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 Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bermo at Tenughat in connection with Petarbar P.S. Case No. 65 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J) Ranjeet/ Uploaded