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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
ABA No.6072 of 2025
1. Lalita Devi, aged about 50 years, Wife of Dharnidhar Mehta,
2. Dharnidhar Mehta, aged about 55 years, Son of Late Ramdeo Mehta, Both are Resident of Village- Lukluki, P.O.-Godda, P.S.-Godda (M), Dist.-Godda.
…. Petitioners
Versus The State of Jharkhand
… Opp. Party
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
------ For the Petitioners : Mr. Ranjit Kumar, Advocate For the State
: Mr. Suraj Deo Munda, A.P.P. ------
2/15.10.2025 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioners and
learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Godda (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 69/2025, offences registered U/s 115(2), 109, 303(2), 126(2), 127(2), 352, 351 (2)/3 (5) of BNS, pending in the Court of learned C.J.M, Godda.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that there are case and counter case between the parties. He also submits that there are general and omnibus allegations against all the accused persons and there is one simple injury on one person and grievous injury on another person. He further submits that the petitioners have got no criminal antecedent as disclosed in para 14 of the petition.
4.
Learned counsel for the State opposed the prayer and submits that the injuries have been received.
5. In view of the above and considering that there are case and counter case between the parties, there are general and omnibus allegations and it is not clear that on whose blow, the grievous injury has been received and the petitioners have got no criminal
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antecedent, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioners.
6. Accordingly, the petitioners above named are directed to surrender before the learned Court within three weeks from the date of receipt of the order and on the event of their surrender / arrest, they shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Twenty-Five Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount of each to the satisfaction of learned learned C.J.M, Godda in connection with Godda (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 69/2025, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 482(2) of Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
7. This Anticipatory Bail Application is accordingly allowed and
disposed of.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) 15.10.2025 R.Kumar