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2026 DAILYLAW 7317 (JHR)

SUNITA KUMARI v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

B.A./3401/2026 · 2026-04-23

Anil Kumar Choudhary

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2026:JHHC:11959 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 3401 of 2026 Sunita Kumari, aged about 36 years, W/o Late Shankar Kumar Mishra, R/o Quarter No. T4/16, Railway Colony, P.O. & P.S.- Chutiya, Dist.- Ranchi, Jharkhand … … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand … … ... Opp. Party --------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY --------- For the Petitioners: :Mr. Rahul Pandey, Advocate For the State :Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Addl.P.P. --------- 02 /Dated: 23.04.2026 Heard the parties. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chutia P.S. Case No. 218/25 instituted under Sections 103(1), of BNS, 2023. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner has committed murder of her husband. It is next submitted that the petitioner is falsely implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion. It is next submitted that the allegation against the petitioner is false. It is next submitted that the petitioner has been custody since 22.11.2025 as mentioned in paragraph 14 of the bail application and she has a lactating baby, to look after. It is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and there is no rhyme or reason for the petitioner will kill her own husband. It is next submitted that the petitioner undertakes that he will co- operate with the trial of the case and will not annoy or disturb the informant or witnesses of the case hence, the petitioner may be admitted to regular bail. Learned Addl. P.P. opposed the prayer for regular bail. Considering submissions of learned counsels and the facts as stated above, I am inclined to release the petitioner on bail. Hence, the court below is directed to release the petitioner on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ranchi in connection with Chutia P.S. Case No. 218/2025 with the condition that the petitioner will co-operate with the trial of the case and will furnish mobile phone number and photocopy of the Aadhar Card in the court below with an undertaking that he will not change the mobile phone number during the trial of the case. (Anil Kumar Choudhary, J.) Dated: 23.04. 2026 MM /Cp.03