In a bail application under Section 103(1)/238 of BNS, 2023 concerning the suicide/drowning of a victim, the Gauhati High Court granted bail to the petitioner after 39 days of remand due to far-fetched complicity allegations.
Bail granted on Rs. 20,000 bond with one local surety subject to standard conditions.
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GAHC010174062026
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Bail Appln./2362/2026
MAIDUL ISLAM S/O MAFIZUDDIN AHMED
VILL. BILLESWAR, P.O. BELSOR, P.S. BELSOR, DISTRICT NALBARI, ASSAM, PIN-781304.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. SK S N MOHAMMAD, MR ARJU IKBAL,MD. K ISLAM
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHAMIMA JAHAN
ORDER
Date : 15.09.2026
Heard Mr. SK SN Mohammad, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Mr. R.J. Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.
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injuries on the body of the victim and that the victim died by drowning.
i) the petitioner will appear before the Investigating Officer as and when called for.
ii) the petitioner will not hamper, tamper with the evidence, neither influence the witnesses connected with the case.
iii) the petitioner will not leave the place of jurisdiction without the permission of the concerned Court.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted bail in a case involving death by drowning under Sections 103(1)/238 of BNS, 2023.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
MAIDUL ISLAM
THE STATE OF ASSAM
SHAMIMA JAHAN
As recorded by the court registry
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