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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No.2239 of 2026 ----- Upendra Vishwakarma, son of Shankar Vishwakarma, resident of Village Mahugawan, P.O. & P.S. Pandu, District Palamau, Jharkhand. … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand. … … Opposite Party -----
CORAM : SRI ANANDA SEN, J. ----- For the Petitioner : Mr. Anand Kr. Pandey, Advocate For the State
: Mr. Saket Kumar, A.P.P. -----
03/ 26.03.2026
This Bail Application under Section 483 and 484 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, has been filed to release the petitioner on regular bail in connection with Pandu P.S. Case No.35 of 2024, for offences under Sections 302, 201, 326 and 307 IPC. The case is presently pending before the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge-IX, Palamau at Daltonganj.
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Heard learned counsel representing the petitioner and learned A.P.P. representing the State. Perused the material available on record and also gone through the impugned order.
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Learned A.P.P. representing the opposite party – State, opposes the prayer for bail.
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Though there is serious and direct allegation against the petitioner of committing murder by a sword but the petitioner is praying for bail not on merits of this case.
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Learned counsel representing the petitioner submits that the petitioner has suffered paralytic attack and he is under treatment and his entire left side has paralysed.
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Considering the aforesaid submission, a medical report
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was sought from the concerned jail. The said report has been produced before this Court.
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From the aforesaid medical report, the submission of petitioner’s counsel gets substantiated. Thus, considering the health status of this petitioner, I am inclined to release this petitioner on bail.
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Accordingly, this Bail Application is allowed. The petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail in connection with Pandu P.S. Case No.35 of 2024, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand), with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-IX, Palamau at Daltonganj, subject to the condition that one of the bailors should be a close relative of the petitioner, having sufficient landed property in his / her own name within the State of Jharkhand.
(ANANDA SEN, J.)
26th March, 2026 Prashant. Cp-3
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