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2025 DAILYLAW 6769 (JHR)

DASHRATH SINGH @ DASRATH SINGH v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./1898/2025 · 2025-07-31

Ambuj Nath

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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:21232) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1898 of 2025 ------ Dasrath Singh @ Dashrath Singh, aged about 25 years, S/o. Kamal Singh, R/o. Chandopani, P.O. & P.S.- Kathikund, Dist. Dumka. … … Petitioner -Versus - 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. Sampu Kumari, D/o. Late Ram Prasad Singh, R/o. Vill.- Asna Nawadih, P.O. & P.S.- Dumka (M), Dist.- Dumka. ... … Opposite Parties ------ CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH ------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Suraj Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Satish Kumar Keshri, A.P.P. For the O.P. No. 2 : Mr. Durga C. Mishra, Advocate ------ 03/31.07.2025 Heard the parties. 2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Complaint Case No. 456/2021, for the offence under Section 498 (A)/34 of the I.P.C. and Section 4 of the D.P. Act, pending in the Court of Smt. Neha Jha, learned J.M.F.C., Dumka. 3. The petitioner happens to be husband of the O.P. No. 2. It is alleged that O.P. No. 2 was tortured to enforce demand of dowry. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the informant has not sustained any injury at the hands of the petitioner. 5. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the O.P. No. 2 has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that the petitioner is not paying maintenance amount. 6. Considering the nature of allegation, 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 Smt. Neha Jha, learned J.M.F.C., Dumka or her successor in connection with Complaint Case No. 456/2021. (Ambuj Nath, J.) Rahul/-