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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
A.B.A. No. 1217 of 2026
Samrajan Mahto, aged about 32 years, son of Sarvan Mahto, resident of Village Goli, Ladhup, P.O. and P.S. Chandwa, District Latehar (Jharkhand).
..... … Petitioner
Versus The State of Jharkhand
..... … Opposite Party
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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
------ For the Petitioner : Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate. For the State
: Mr. Achinto Sen, A.P.P. ------ 05/ 02.04.2026 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Mahila P.S. Case No. 34 of 2025, registered for the offence under Sections 64 and 351(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi.
3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that false allegation is made against the petitioner of establishing the physical relationship with the informant and now the informant has filed a petition before the learned Sessions Judge in A.B.P. No. 3356 of 2025, stating therein that under the misconception, she was lodged the case and further the petitioner has committed no wrong with her.
3.
Learned A.P.P. appearing for the State has opposed the prayer and submits that the allegations are there of establishing the relationship with the informant.
5.
Annexure-2 of the petition is a document, which was filed by the informant herself before the learned Sessions Judge in A.B.P. No. 3356 of 2025, wherein the informant has stated that on the
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misconception, she has lodged the case against the petitioner and she has further disclosed that the petitioner has committed no wrong with her and in that view of the matter, the petitioner, named above, is
directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks from today and the learned Court shall release the petitioner on such terms and conditions or the sureties as the learned Court may deem fit and proper.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated:-02.04.2026 Amitesh/-