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( 2025:JHHC:34513 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 8777 of 2025
Chetan Mahto, aged about 33 years, son of Jatru Mahto, resident of Village- Murchu, P.O. & P.S.- Ratu, District- Ranchi.
…. Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
…. Opp. Party
------ CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : Ms. Neeta Krishna, Advocate
Mr. Manish Kumar, Advocate
For the Opp. Party : Ms. Vandana Bharti, A.P.P.
----- 3/ 19.11.2025 Heard the parties.
2.
Petitioner has been made accused in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 190 of 2025 for the offence registered under Section 103(1) of the B.N.S., 2023, pending in the Court of Sri M.K. Mishra, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ranchi.
3.
The petitioner is alleged to have assaulted his brother, Mithu Mahto, due to which he succumbed to his injuries. It appears that the deceased was a drunkard and he was molesting the wife of the petitioner, who was a paralysed and mentally retarded lady. On seeing this, petitioner being agitated and assaulted the deceased, due to which, he succumbed to his injures.
4.
Considering the aforesaid facts, 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 Sri M.K. Mishra, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Ranchi, or his successor, in connection with Ratu P.S. Case No. 190 of 2025.
(Ambuj Nath, J.) R.Kr. 19.11.2025