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2026 DAILYLAW 2638 (GAU)

LALCHAND MIAH ALIAS LALCHAND ALI v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

Bail Appln./315/2026 · 2026-03-22

Parthivjyoti Saikia

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010008602026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./315/2026 LALCHAND MIAH ALIAS LALCHAND ALI S/O ABDUL JOLIL, R/O VILL MANULLAPARA, PO MANULLAPARA, PS SOUTH SALMARA, DIST SOUTH SALMARA MANKACHAR, ASSAM, PIN 783135 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM 2:RASHIDA BEGUM D/O - SALAMUDDIN AHMED R/O - VILL - 1. NO TITKURI PO - RANGIA PS - RANGIA DIST - KAMRUP (R) PIN - 78135 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M U MONDAL, A A AHMED,MR. A W MONDAL Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 23.03.2025 Heard Mr. A Chaudhury, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. D P Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State of Assam as well as Mr. S Hussain, learned counsel appearing for the Page No.# 2/2 respondent No.2. 2. This is an application under Section 483 of the BNSS, 2023, whereby the petitioner Lalchand Miah @ Lalchand Ali has prayed for releasing him on bail after he was arrested in connection with Rangia P.S. Case No. 259/2025. 3. On 19.11.2025, the informant lodged an FIR stating that her 15 year old daughter was missing since 8th of November, 2025. Somebody informed her over phone that the girl was missing. 4. Now, the mother of the victim girl, who is the informant, filed an Interlocutory Application stating that she is ready to give her daughter’s marriage with the petitioner when she will attain majority. Both sides have compromised the matter in this manner. 5. The petitioner Lalchand Miah @ Lalchand Ali has already spent 79 days in judicial custody. 6. I have considered the submissions made by the learned counsel of both sides. 7. This Court is of the opinion that under the given circumstances of the case, the petitioner no longer deserves to be detained in custody. Therefore, his bail application is allowed. 8. It is hereby directed that the petitioner, Lalchand Miah @ Lalchand Ali, who was arrested in connection with Rangia P.S. Case No. 259/2025, shall be released on bail of ₹25,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Rangia, Assam. With the aforesaid direction the bail application stands disposed of. The CD shall be returned. JUDGE Comparing Assistant