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2025 DAILYLAW 3728 (JHR)

JOHN JUNAS TIRU v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./698/2025 · 2025-01-31

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 698 of 2025 ------ John Junas Tiru, aged about 40 years, Son of Late Andriyash Tiru, Resident of- Vill- Kurunga, P.O. Birbanki, P.S. Arki, Dist.- Khunti, Jharkhand … … Petitioner -Versus - The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Amit Raj, Advocate For the State : M/s. Shree Prakash Jha, A.P.P. ----- 02/31.01.2025 Heard the parties 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 293/2019 arising out of Khunti P.S. Case No. 98/2018 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 238/2018, for the offences registered under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 342, 323, 324, 307, 353, 452, 379, 364, 290, 120B of the I.P.C., pending in the Court of learned District and Additional Sessions Judge- III, Khunti. 3. Bail Application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court vide B.A. No. 10146 of 2024 by order dated 06.12.2024. 4. The petitioner alongwith co-accused persons are alleged to have entered into the premises of local Member of Parliament and snatched the rifles from the constables, who were present there. They also abducted three police personnels. 5. It was submitted that co-accused persons have been granted bail by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court. It was further submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 22.07.2018. 6. Considering the period of custody and the fact that similarly situated co- accused persons have been granted bail by a Co-ordinate Bench of this Court, I am inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned District and Additional Sessions Judge- III, Khuntiin connection with S.T. Case No. 293/2019 arising out of Khunti P.S. Case No. 98/2018 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 238/2018. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Nandini/- Uploaded