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2025 DAILYLAW 32753 (JHR)

RAJA KERKETTA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./10933/2025 · 2025-12-17

Ambuj Nath

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( 2025:JHHC:37878 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10933 of 2025 ------- Raja Kerketta, aged about 24 years, son of Karma Kerketta, resident of Lal Factory Road, Hindpiri, P.O. G.P.O., P.S. Hindpiri, District Ranchi, Jharkhand. …... …. Petitioner(s) Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. …. Opp. Party -------- CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH -------- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Birendra Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Vandana Bharti, A.P.P -------- 02/ Dated 17.12.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chutia P.S. Case No. 121 of 2025, for the offence under Section 103(1) of B.N.S., pending in the court of Ms. Khushbu Tyagi, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Ranchi. On 24.05.2025, dead body of an unknown person was found near Hanuman Mandir at Railway Over Bridge, Chutia. It was submitted that petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. It was also submitted that nothing incriminating was recovered from the possession of the petitioner or on his pointing out. It was further submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in the confession of co-accused Sanjay Singh. It was finally submitted that similarly situated co-accused Binu Lohra has been granted bail by this Court vide B.A. No.9738/2025. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Ms. Khushbu Tyagi, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Ranchi, or her successor, in connection with Chutia P.S. Case No. 121 of 2025. (Ambuj Nath, J.) December 17, 2025 BS/- Uploaded on 18.12.2025