2026:JHHC:16166 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B. A. No. 4890 of 2026 --- Chhunu Saw … … Petitioner(s) Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Opposite Party(s) --- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY --- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Prem Mardi, Advocate For the Opposite Party(s) : A.P.P. --- 2/04.06.2026 Heard Mr. Prem Mardi, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No. 70 of 2026. The informant had developed relationship with the petitioner as a result of which the husband of the informant had deserted her and had remarried. The informant started living at her parents’ house and the petitioner had established physical relationship with the informant and a son was also born. The petitioner had denied to solemnize the marriage. Submission has been advanced by learned counsel for the petitioner that the matter has been compromised between the parties. It has further been submitted that there was a long standing relationship between the petitioner and the informant, as the relationship had started in the year 2012 and the case was instituted in the year 2026. Learned counsel further submits that at the time the relationship had started, the petitioner and the informant were married. He adds that petitioner is in custody since 01.04.2026. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner. Regard being had to the tenor of allegations levelled against the petitioner which clearly suggest that there was a love affair between the petitioner and the informant and there was delay in institution of the first information report which strengthens such fact the petitioner above 2026:JHHC:16166 2 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 A.C.J.M., Latehar in connection with Chandwa P.S. Case No. 70 of 2026. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) 04.06.2026 Suman/ Nandini/-