Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:7438 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 1638 of 2026 Arti Kumari ... … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand ... … Opposite Party --------- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY --------- For the Petitioner : Mr. Birendra Kumar, Advocate For the State : A.P.P. --------- 02/18.03.2026 Heard Mr. Birendra Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner is an accused in connection with S.T. Case No. 666/2025, arising out of Angara P.S. Case No. 11/2025. The petitioner was alleged to be having a love affair with the son of the informant and was suspected to have committed his murder. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that there are no eye-witnesses to the occurrence and the murder weapon was recovered on the confession of a co- accused. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 16.01.2025. Learned A.P.P. has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. It seems that the petitioner has been implicated primarily on the basis of suspicion. On consideration of the aforesaid facts, the petitioner, named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-XVIII, Ranchi in connection with S.T. Case No. 666/2025, arising out of Angara P.S. Case No. 11/2025. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) Dated, the 18th March, 2026 A. Sanga/- Uploaded on 19 /03/2026