KUNDAN MACHHUA ALIAS KUNDAN KARWA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./647/2025 · 2025-01-28
Ambuj Nath
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A No. 647 of 2025
Kundan Machhua @ Kundan Karwa, aged about 34 years, son of Late Dilip Karwa, resident of Mohalla Chhota Nimdih, P.O Chaibasa, P.S. Sadar, District West Singhbhum, Jharkhand
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--- Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand
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--- Opp. Party ---
CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath
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For the Petitioner: Mr. Rajesh Ranjan Srivastav, Advocate
For the O.P-State: Mr. Naveen Kr. Ganjhu, A.P.P. --- 02 / 28.01.2025 Heard the parties.
2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chaibasa Muffassil P.S. Case No. 85(s) of 2023 for the offences registered under section 22(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the court of learned Sessions Judge, West Singhbhum at Chaibasa.
3. On 23.05.2023 at 10.40 p.m., Chaibasa Police apprehended the co- accused Abinash Gope and Samu Hembrom. On search, 55 purias of brown sugar was recovered from their possession.
4. It was submitted that the petitioner was neither apprehended at the spot, nor anything was recovered from his possession. It was further submitted that name of the petitioner has transpired in the confession of co-accused.
5. Learned A.P.P has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the petitioner is accused in another case.
6. Considering the fact that apart from confession, there is no cogent material against the petitioner on the record, 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 Sessions Judge, West Singhbhum at Chaibasa in connection with Chaibasa Muffassil P.S. Case No. 85(s) of 2023.
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