PRIYA GUCHHAI ALIAS PRIYA GUCHAIT v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND
B.A./10471/2025 · 2025-12-03
Ambuj Nath
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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:36160 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 10435 of 2025
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1. Raziya Katoon @ Rajiya Khatoon, aged about 32 years, D/o. Md. Imtiyaz Ansari, R/o. 47, Nearn Pran Jivan School, S.T.C. Compound, V.T.C.-Dhanbad, P.O.- Dhanbad, Sub-District- Nirsa- cum-Chirkunda, P.S.- Dhanbad, Dist. Dhanbad, Jharkhand
2. Khatija Khatoon @ Khadda Khatoon, aged about 23 years, D/o. Akhtar Sekh, R/o. Laxmipur, P.O. & P.S.- West Midnapore, Dist.- West Midnapore, West Bengal.
… … Petitioners
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party With B.A. No. 10444 of 2025
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1. Sonia Khatoon @ Soniya Khatoon, aged about 23 years, D/o. Akhtar Sekh, R/o. Aldihi, Kulti M, P.O. & P.S.- Kulti, Dist.- Bardhaman, West Bengal,
2. Mamta Bansfor @ Mamta Banspo @ Mamta, aged about 27 years, D/o.- Sukhlal Bansfor, R/o. Old Station Road, Near Kali Mandir, P.O. & P.S.- Dhanbad, Dist.- Dhanbad, Jharkhand,
3. Aarohi Chakraborty @ Sweta Chakraborty, aged about 19 years, D/o. Panna Chakraborty, R/o. Parichay Apartment, Flat No. 741, Anushree Pally, P.O. & P.S.- Ariaddaha, Dist.- North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal.
… … Petitioners
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party With B.A. No. 10471 of 2025
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1. Priya Guchhai @ Priya Guchait, aged about 27 years, D/o. Late Shital Guchait, R/o. Vill.- Tisa, P.O. & P.S.- Chandi Tadha, Dist. Hooghly, West Bengal.
2. Tina Aruk, aged about 27 years, D/o. Anand Aruk, R/o. Gopljew, Patana, Mankapatna, Kendrapara, P.O. & P.S.- Kendrapara, Dist.- Kendrapara, Odisha.
3. Bandana Sardar @ Bandana Saha, aged about 30 years, W/o. Abhijeet Saha, R/o. Dakshinbhag-07, P.O. & P.S.- Jayanagar, Dist.- South 24 Paraganas, West Bengal.
… … Petitioners
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Sanjay Kr. Singh, Advocate
: Mr. Virendra Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, P.P. (For B.A. No. 10435/2025)
: Mr. Fahad Allam, A.P.P. (For B.A. No. 10444/2025)
: Mr. Pankaj Kr. Mishra, A.P.P.(For B.A. No. 10471/2025)
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All these three bail applications arise out of the same police case. Accordingly, all these three bail applications are being disposed of by a common order.
2. Heard the parties.
3. The petitioners have been made accused in connection with Lalpur P.S. Case No. 236 of 2025, for the offences registered under Sections 111, 292, 293, 318(4), 3(5) of the B.N.S., 2023 and Sections 4, 5 &7 of the Immoral Trafficking Act, pending in the court of Sri Gautam Govinda, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ranchi.
4. On 07.09.2025, at about 3:30 P.M., Lalpur police on the basis of confidential raided the premises of Om Girls Hostel located in Landmark Lane, Ranchi. It is alleged that racket of prostitution was being run from there. Several accused persons including these petitioners were apprehended from place of occurrence.
5. It was submitted that the all the petitioners are ladies and they were not found indulging in any illegal activity. It was further submitted that co-accused Bina Devi @ Kiran and Madhu Devi have been granted bail earlier by this Court vide B.A. No. 10146/2025.
6. In view of the submissions made above, I am inclined to release the petitioners, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioners, named above, are
directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of Sri Gautam Govinda, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ranchi or his successor in connection with Lalpur P.S. Case No. 236 of 2025.
3 December 2025
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