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2025 DAILYLAW 33500 (JHR)

GOVIND KUMAR v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./7036/2025 · 2025-10-14

Ambuj Nath

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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:31824 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 7036 of 2025 ------ Govind Kumar, aged about 24 years, S/o. Munna Bhuiyan, R/o. Vill.- Bagaiya, P.O.- Kauwal, P.S.- Chhattarpur, Dist. Palamau, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. V.P. Pathak, Advocate For the State : Mr. Sanat Kr. Jha, A.P.P. ------ 03/14.10.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chhattarpur P.S. Case No. 223/2024, for the offences registered under Sections 80 & 3(5) of the B.N.S. 2023, pending in the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Palamau. 3. Petitioner happens to be husband of the deceased Anita Kumari, who died in her matrimonial home due to poisoning. It is alleged that petitioner used to demand a motorcycle by way of dowry. The deceased left her matrimonial home and started residing in her parental home. It is also alleged that petitioner had threatened her that if she will not return, he will marry elsewhere. After the deceased returned to her matrimonial home, she died due to poisoning. 4. Considering the nature of allegation, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected at this stage. 14 October 2025 (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-