IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1315 of 2025 Narayan Khariya, aged about 35 years, son of Somra Khariya, resident of vill.- Akhrakona, P.O.- Bilingbira, P.S.- Palkot, Dist.- Gumla. … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. A. K. Chaturvedy, Advocate For the State : Mrs. Vandana Bharti, A.P.P. --- 02/18.02.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Palkot P.S. Case No. 51 of 2024 for the offences registered under sections 103(1) / 61 / 238 / 55 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla. On 19.10.2024, husband of the informant was murdered at a place near Gulechi Paani Kadanghat rock. His throat was slit. Suspicion was raised against the co-accused Kinu Singh that he might have murdered the husband of the Informant due to previous enmity. It was submitted that the name of the petitioner has transpired in confession of co-accused. It was further submitted that co-accused Hiranarayan Singh has been granted bail by this Court vide B.A. No.173 of 2025. From perusal of the impugned order, it appears that the name of the petitioner has come in the confession of co-accused Kinu Singh and he has also confessed his guilt. In view of the aforesaid facts, 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gumla, in connection with Palkot P.S. Case No. 51 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-