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2026:JHHC:16017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
B. A. No. 4741 of 2026
--- Shivlal Marandi
… … Petitioner(s)
Versus The State of Jharkhand
… … Opposite Party(s)
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CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY
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For the Petitioner(s)
: Mr. Kaushik Sarkhel, Advocate
For the Opposite Party(s) : A.P.P.
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2/02.06.2026 Heard Mr. Kaushik Sarkhel, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
The petitioner is an accused in connection with Ahilyapur P.S. Case No. 31 of 2025.
The brother of the informant was abducted by unknown persons who had also demanded ransom money of Rs. 20 lakhs. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been implicated on his self confession. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the abducted person has not named the petitioner. It has also been added that no Test Identification Parade has been held and the petitioner is in custody since 16.02.2026.
Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submitted that petitioner has got one criminal antecedent.
Regard being had to the manner of implication, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned J.M. 1st Class, Giridih in connection with Ahilyapur P.S. Case No. 31 of 2025, subject to the condition that he shall remain physically present before the trial court on each and every date till the conclusion of trial, unless prevented by sufficient cause.
(Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J)
02.06.2026. Suman/Nandin/-