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2025 DAILYLAW 36891 (JHR)

BIJLA ORAON v. STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./7311/2025 · 2025-12-19

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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( 2025:JHHC:38230 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI A. B. A. No. 7311 of 2025 1. Bijla Oraon, Aged about 42 years, son of late Kenta Oraon @ Ketna Oraon 2. Moti Oraon, Aged about 25 years, son of Voyanda Oraon @ Goyanda Oraon, Both residents of village Mahil, P.O. Mahil, P.S. Murhu, District-Khunti ...... … Petitioners Versus The State of Jharkhand .…. … Opposite Party -------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI For the Petitioners :Mrs. Nivedita Kundu, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ajay Kr. Pathak, A.P.P. 03/ 19.12.2025: Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 55/2025, registered under sections 74/115(2)/117(2)/137(2)/3(5) of BNS, 2023 pending in the Court of learned SDJM at Khunti. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that deceased was an accused in POCSO case and allegations are made that petitioners after assault handed over the deceased to the police station and in the police station the deceased was found dead and for that Murhu U.D. Case has been registered and thereafter the present case has been lodged. On these grounds, she submits that the petitioners may kindly be provided privilege of anticipatory bail. 4. Learned counsel for the State accepts the fact that deceased was an accused of POCSO Case. 5. Considering that deceased was an accused in POCSO case and allegation is made that petitioners after assault handed over the deceased to the police station and in the police station the deceased has died and for that Murhu U.D. Case has been registered, I am inclined to grant ( 2025:JHHC:38230 ) anticipatory bail to the petitioners. Accordingly, the above named, petitioners are directed to surrender before the learned court within three weeks from today and in the event of their surrender / arrest, the petitioners shall be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000/- (twenty five thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned SDJM at Khunti, in connection with Murhu P.S. Case No. 55/2025, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 482 (2) of B.N.S.S, 2023. Dt.19.12.2025 ( Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) satyarthi-