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2025 DAILYLAW 6338 (JHR)

NEPAL KEWAT v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./1655/2025 · 2025-02-27

Ambuj Nath

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1655 of 2025 Nepal Kewat, aged about 31 years, S/o Ramu Kewat, resident of village- Dando, P.O.+P.S.- Ramgarh, District- Dumka, Jharkhand … Petitioner - Versus - The State of Jharkhand … Opp. Party ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. S. P. Roy, Advocate For the State : Mr. Someshwar Roy, A.P.P. --- 02/27.02.2025 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Kathikund P.S. Case No. 35 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 309(6) of the B.N.S., pending in the Court of Sri Walter Bhengra, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dumka. On 09.09.2024 at about 8:15 P.M., the informant was waylaid by three unknown persons near Alubera. The accused persons looted away his motorcycle and other valuable articles. It was submitted that petitioner is neither named in the F.I.R. nor he was put on T.I. Parade. It was further submitted that name of the petitioner has transpired in confession of co-accused Vijay Kewat from whose possession the looted motorcycle was recovered. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that the knife is said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. In view of the submission made above, 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 Sri Walter Bhengra, learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dumka or his successor, in connection with Kathikund P.S. Case No. 35 of 2024. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Jay/-