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2026 DAILYLAW 4872 (JHR)

PRIYA RANJAN ALIAS DR. PRIYARANJAN v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./1473/2026 · 2026-04-09

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2026:JHHC:10222 --1-- A.B.A. No. 1473 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1473 of 2026 ---- Priya Ranjan @ Dr. Priyaranjan, aged about 40 years, son of Devendra Jha, near Durga Mandir, Dayalpur, PO – Jhandapur, PS – Bihpur, District – Bhagalpur, Bihar .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Indrajit Sinha, Advocate :- Mr. Rishav Kumar, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Subodh Kr. Dubey, Advocate For the Informant :- Mr. Tarun Kr. Mahato, Advocate ---- 02/09.04.2026 Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, learned counsel appearing for the State and learned counsel appearing for the Informant. 2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Deoghar (Town) P.S. Case No.434 of 2025 for the alleged offences registered under Section 75 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Deoghar. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that under misconception the informant has lodged the case and now a good sense has prevailed. He further submits that the informant has compromised the matter with the petitioner and the petitioner happened to be doctor having the specialization in the field of medicine. 2026:JHHC:10222 --2-- A.B.A. No. 1473 of 2026 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that allegations are there against doctor of molestation. 5. Learned counsel appearing for the Informant submits that the matter has been compromised and under misconception the FIR has been lodged. 6. Considering that the petitioner is a doctor and for the second time informant has gone for checkup in his clinic and now good sense has prevailed and the matter has been compromised with the petitioner and in that view of the matter the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Court within two weeks 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. 7. I.A. No.4708 of 2026 is also disposed of. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 09.04.2026 Sangam/