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( 2025:JHHC:32835 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 9586 of 2025
Bechan Oraon, aged about 48 years, son of Balku Oraon, resident of Village-Ambajharan, P.O. & P.S.- Latehar, District- Latehar.
…. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Ganesh Ram, Advocate
Ms. Shudha Kumari, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Jitendra Pandey, A.P.P.
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2/ 03.11.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Latehar P.S. Case No. 137 of 2024 corresponding to G.R. No. 786 of 2025 for the offences registered under sections 308(2), 333, 140(1), 115, 351(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and section 17 of C.L.A. Act, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Latehar.
3.
On 14.07.2024, the informant was abducted by the petitioner and co-accused persons to enforce the demand of levy. It appears that the informant was recovered on the same day.
4.
It was submitted that no money was paid to the accused persons. It was further submitted that several similarly situated co-accused persons have been granted bail by this Court earlier.
5.
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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Latehar in connection with Latehar P.S. Case No. 137 of 2024, corresponding to G.R. No. 786 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr. 03.11.2025