( 2025:JHHC:36888 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B. A. No. 9377 of 2025 Sarita Devi, aged about 40 years, wife of Santosh Thakur, resident of Villag- Balidih, P.O. & P.S.- Sariya, District- Giridih. …. Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand …. Opp. Party ------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Praful Jojo, A.P.P. ----- 3/ 09.12.2025 Heard the parties. 2. Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 197 of 2025 for the offences registered under Sections 61(2) (a), 142, 137(2) of the B.N.S., 2023, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribag. 3. On 01.07.2025 at about 11.30 am, son of the informant, namely, Shankar, aged about one and half years went missing. Allegation has been levelled against the co-accused persons that they might have their hand in missing of the son of the informant. 4. It was submitted that the petitioner is not named in the FIR. It was further submitted that the name of the petitioner has come in the confession of co-accused. It was finally submitted that the victim was recovered from the house of co-accused Sarita Devi. 5. In view of the submission made above, I am inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribag, in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 197 of 2025. (Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr. 09.12.2025 / Uploaded on 10.12.2025