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2026 DAILYLAW 6165 (JHR)

MD MASOOM RAJA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

A.B.A./1495/2026 · 2026-04-16

Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi

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2026:JHHC:10884 --1-- A.B.A. No. 1495 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND, RANCHI A.B.A. No. 1495 of 2026 ---- Md. Masoom Raja, aged about 27 years, S/o Late Md. Farooque Hussain, R/o Markazi Tola, near Mazzar, Hussainabad, Musaiadpur, PO and PS – Bhagalpur, District – Bhagalpur, Bihar .... Petitioner -- Versus -- The State of Jharkhand .... Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI --- For the Petitioner :- Mr. Pratiush Lala, Advocate For the State :- Mr. Vijoy Kr. Sinha, Advocate For the Informant :- Ms. Saba Ali, Advocate ---- 02/16.04.2026 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 Mahila P.S. Case No.20 of 2025 for the alleged offences registered under Sections 115(2), 118(1), 351(2), 352, 85, 319(2) and 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 3/4 of D.P. Act, pending in the Court of learned C.J.M., Sahibganj. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happened to be husband and there are general and omnibus allegation of demand of dowry and torture. He further submits that the petitioner is ready to keep his wife with all dignity and that has also been disclosed in the mediation which happened 2026:JHHC:10884 --2-- A.B.A. No. 1495 of 2026 pursuant to the order of learned Sessions Judge, however, the wife was not ready to mediate the matter. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the State and Informant jointly opposed the prayer and submits that the petitioner happened to be husband and the allegations are there of demand of four wheeler car and assault upon the wife and in view of that the anticipatory bail of the petitioner may kindly be rejected. 5. Considering that the petitioner is ready to keep the wife with all dignity as disclosed in paragraph No.16 of the petition and the mediation took place pursuant to the order of learned Sessions Judge and further there are general and omnibus allegation against all the family members of demand of four wheeler car 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. (Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.) Dated 16.04.2026 Sangam/