Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:9190 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 2642 of 2026 Gautam Kumar ... Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY For the Petitioner : Mr. Diwakar Jha, Advocate For the State : A.P.P. For the Informant : Mr. Pramod Kumar, Advocate --- 02/01.04.2026 Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. The petitioner is an accused in connection with Telaiya PS Case No. 364 of 2025. The informant was subjected to torture on account of non-fulfillment of the demand of dowry. It has been alleged that the petitioner had also solemnized his second marriage. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not solemnized second marriage and he is in custody since 18.12.2025. Learned counsel for the informant has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and has submitted that specific allegation has been levelled against the petitioner of commission of torture upon the informant and that he has solemnized his second marriage as well. However, considering the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ACJM, Koderma in connection with Telaiya PS Case No. 364 of 2025. (RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY, J.) 01.04.2026 S.B. Uploaded on 02.04.2026