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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./4071/2025 JOHURUL ISLAM SON OF LATE NURBAKTA SHEIKH R/O VILL- DURGAMARI P.S. AND DIST. BONGAIGAON, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR S M ABDULLAH P, MS S ABDULLAH,MR. S HAQUE Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRANJAL DAS
ORDER Date : 08.01.2026
1. Heard Mr. S.M.Abdullah P, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. D.P.Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, for the State respondent.
2. This application under Section 483 of BNSS, 2023 has been filed by the accused petitioner, namely, Johurul Islam praying for grant of bail in connection
Page No.# 2/3 with Bongaigaon P.S. Case No. 290/2025, under Section 310(4) of BNS, 2023. The accused person was arrested on 14.11.2025.
3. The FIR was lodged by a police official from Bongaigaon P.S. on 13.11.25 with the allegation that reliable source information was received about the present petitioner Johurul Islam and others making preparations for highway dacoity. Subsequently, a search was conducted in his residence and also in the presence of witnesses, a mobile phone, walkie talkie of Baofeng company, one jacket olive color green jacket and three khakish T shirts having Assam police written on it were recovered from his premises.
4. This is a subsequent bail petition. Earlier bail petition was rejected vide
order dated 08.12.2025 passed in Bail Application No.3800/2025.
5. Upto date Case Diary was called for again and received. It is submitted by the learned prosecution that investigation has been progressed and it appears to be pending mainly for apprehension of other accused.
6. The petitioner has filed an additional affidavit along with annexed medical documents regarding the advanced pregnancy of the petitioner’s wife with due date on 19.02.2026. Length of detention is also pointed out.
7. Considering the aspect of the progress in investigation and length of detention and the needs of petitioner’s wife- I accept the subsequent bail petition.
8. In view of the above, the accused petitioner named above is hereby allowed to go on bail of Rs.50,000/- with one surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned CJM, Bongaiaon subject to the following conditions:
1. The petitioner shall co-operate with the remaining part of
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2. The petitioner shall not hamper or tamper with the evidence in any manner,
3. The petitioner shall not indulge in any illegal activity.
9. On violation of any of the above conditions, the bail will be liable to be cancelled.
10. The bail application stands disposed of.
11. Send back the Case Diary. JUDGE Comparing Assistant