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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.361 of 2025 ---- Binod Kumar, aged about 28 years, S/o-Late Jawahar Thakur @ Late Jawahar Hajam, R/o-Village Munda Patti, Aargada, P.O.+P.S.-Ramgarh, Distt.-Ramgarh, Jharkhand-825311.
…. …. Petitioner(s)/Applicant(s) Versus
The State of Jharkhand
…. …. Opposite Party ----
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR ----
For the Petitioner(s)/Applicant(s) : Mr. Avinash Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Abhishek S. Sinha, Adv.
For the State
: Mr. Rajesh Kumar, A.P.P.
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03/Dated: 30th January, 2025
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the State.
2. The applicant who is in custody since 27.02.2024 has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in connection with G.R. Case No.214 of 2024 arising out of F.I.R.-Ramgarh P.S. Case No.42 of 2024, registered for the offence under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 & 120-B of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 66(b), 66(c) and 66(d) of the I.T. Act, pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Ramgarh.
3. It appears that earlier the prayer for bail of the applicant was rejected by this Court vide order dated 31.08.2024 passed in B.A. No.4498 of 2024 with a liberty to renew the prayer after three months if the trial is not concluded within three months.
4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant(s) that complete set of FIR along with its enclosure have been annexed with this bail application and there is no suppression on his/her part.
5. Innocence has been claimed by the learned counsel for the applicant and undertaking has been given for participation in the trial. It has been submitted that the charge has been framed but till date not a single witness has been examined. On the above basis, prayer for bail has been made.
6.
Learned counsel for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.
7. Considering the nature of crime and period of custody, I am inclined to enlarge the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the applicant, named above, is directed to be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten
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Thousand Only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Ramgarh in connection with G.R. Case No.214 of 2024 arising out of F.I.R.-Ramgarh P.S. Case No.42 of 2024, subject to conditions that one of the bailors will be pairwikar of the applicant(s). Further, the applicant(s) will submit self-attested photocopy/photocopies of his/her/their Aadhaar Card(s) and also submit his/her/their mobile number(s) before the learned court below which he/she/they will always keep active and will not change it during pendency of this case without prior permission of the court.
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